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Informationen zum Autor Anne Johnson has been painting and illustrating her entire life and received her Master's degree in Medical Illustration from the Medical College of Georgia. She has a great love of animals and nature and has been passionate about children's books since she was a young girl. Born and raised in Minnesota, she currently resides in Belgium and is the proud mother of three loving teenagers, a dog, a rabbit, two cats, and two horses.My Name is Sugar is her first children's book. Klappentext Taking Care of Finances While Taking Care of a Loved One Caregivers face a unique set of challenges, including managing money matters. This indispensable new guide provides a sound action plan for overcoming this formidable hurdle, offering practical information, helpful tips, and invaluable advice on how to successfully juggle personal finances with the cost of caring for a loved one. "A clear map through the many mazes of caregiving issues, with information on how they will affect the caregiver, the care recipient, and their families. Guidance, good counsel, and help for all caregivers, from those thinking about caregiving to those just starting and those who are veterans." --Louise G. Fradkin, cofounder, Children of Aging Parents. "If you find yourself in the role of caregiver to a loved one, The Cost of Caring is an excellent tool. Not only do the authors go through the ABCs of what you need to do and when, they provide you with specific resources that can help you each step of the way. I will highly recommend it to my clients." --Mark Spangler, CFP, Former Chairman of the Board, National Association of Personal Financial Advisors. Zusammenfassung An estimated 12% to 15% of the American workforce also serve as caregivers to a parent! spouse! or other close relative. Here is a book addressing all of the unique financial issues that caregivers face! especially advising on how to successfully juggle one's own personal finances with the cost of caring for a loved one. Inhaltsverzeichnis THE PERSONAL SIDE OF CAREGIVING. You're Really Not Alone. Should You Be the Caregiver or the Caretaker? Moving?: Long-Distance Caregiving?: What's Best Right Now. Balancing Caregiving and Your Job. Taking Care of the Caregiver. YOUR FINANCIAL PICTURE--SHORT AND LONG--TERM. How Much Caregiving Can You Afford? How a Financial Planner Can Help You. Finding Needed Cash. You Can Deduct That! The Ingredients of a Solid Estate Plan. And What About Your Savings? HELPING YOUR LOVED ONE WITH FINANCES. A Relative's Financial Situation. Staying at Home--and Saving. When It's Time to Leave Independence Behind. Your Loved One's Estate Plan. End-of-Life Decisions. It's Free! (Or at Least Low Cost). Index....
