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Sandwich Generation Caregiver Finds Release in Running
Sandwich Generation Caregiver Finds Release in Running Lori Lebson, 41, is like many unpaid caregivers – stuck in the sandwich generation, raising two children while also caring for a loved one, in Lori’s case her mother, who was suffering from multiple sclerosis. In fact, Lori, who lives in Boston, started her caregiving journey right at the time she began attending college, continuing for 18 years until her mother’s passing in 2018. This journey inspired Lori to get her PhD in Neuroimmunology, and has since dedicated her career to helping others struggling with MS. For caregivers like Lori, who were taking care of children on one side of the spectrum and…
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Caring for an Aging Parent: CFP Outlines Proactive Approach to Preserve Wealth and Family Harmony
New York, April 3, 2023 — When people age, become chronically ill or suffer a devastating injury, the emotional and financial challenges reverberate across generations, says certified financial planner and investment adviser Dr. Nicole B. Simpson. “Aging parents in a family can detrimentally impact the economic and emotional status of the parents themselves, their primary caregivers (who are usually their children) and their grandchildren — three generations,” Simpson explains. In their new book, The Quiet Shift, Simpson and contributor Sharon Stanford aim to encourage readers (particularly Baby Boomers and Gen Xers) to be proactive when it comes to understanding how to manage family finances and maintain healthy family relationships. Simpson offers…





