You do not have to be best friends with your siblings to get the support you need as your care for your aging parents. However, if you have a loyal relationship with....
How to Avoid Power Struggles Over Inheritance or Assignment of Legal Powers
You might scoff at the idea of fighting over family inheritances once your parents are gone. Things may change as they begin to downsize and they start giving away....
Family caregivers are often asked to step into roles they have no training for, and the tasks at hand are made more complex by complicated emotions and family dynamics.
5 Professionals Who Can Help When Your Family Hits Trouble Spots
Family caregivers are often asked to step into roles they have no training for, and the tasks at hand are made more complex by complicated emotions and family dynamics.....
Caring for aging parents is complicated. When your siblings are involved, caregiving can become even more complex.
The Family Meeting: 5 Potential Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Meetings can be excruciating. From people showing up late to the host forgetting to create an agenda, meetings can often feel like a waste of time. Family meetings are....
When caring for an aging parent, your siblings can be a source of support — and a source of stress.
Slideshow: A Step-by-Step Guide to Having a Successful Family Meeting
Discussions around aging and long-term care can be emotional. When you add childhood roles and rivalries, resistant parents, disagreements over practical issues, and the....
Caring for an aging loved one is a group effort — or at least it should be.

