{"id":21389,"date":"2023-06-13T08:31:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T12:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21389"},"modified":"2023-06-13T08:31:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T12:31:22","slug":"a-loved-ones-dementia-will-break-your-heart-dont-let-it-wreck-your-finances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21389","title":{"rendered":"A loved one&#8217;s dementia will break your heart. Don&#8217;t let it wreck your finances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Sarah Boden for NPR)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharon Gwinn had been married almost 30 years when she cleared out the savings and checking accounts that she shared with her husband, and then transferred that money into accounts that were only in her name. It felt horrible, like she was stealing. But short of losing everything, Gwinn was out of options.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/06\/13\/1181463214\/dementia-financial-problems-protection\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/06\/13\/1181463214\/dementia-financial-problems-protection\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Sarah Boden for NPR) Sharon Gwinn had been married almost 30 years when she cleared out the savings and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,26,59,34,21],"tags":[116,459,118,316,706,94],"class_list":["post-21389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-alzheimersdementia","category-caregiver","category-end-of-life","category-health-care-finance","tag-alzheimers-disease","tag-caregivers","tag-dementia","tag-end-of-life","tag-financial-planning","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21390,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21389\/revisions\/21390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}