{"id":24481,"date":"2025-06-09T08:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T12:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24481"},"modified":"2025-06-09T08:59:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T12:59:50","slug":"the-financial-strain-of-caregiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24481","title":{"rendered":"The financial strain of caregiving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A recent survey by Edward Jones found that more than 53 million Americans provide unpaid care, and the financial burden of that care is growing, with many not being prepared for the associated costs. The report also showed that financial advisors are offering guidance and support. Judy Faust Hartnett, writing for Plan Advisors, reports on how financial advisors respond to the financial strain of caregiving. Read Ms. Hartnett\u2019s article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planadviser.com\/financial-advisers-respond-caregivings-growing-financial-strain\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.planadviser.com\/financial-advisers-respond-caregivings-growing-financial-strain\/\">here\u2026 \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-469551631hlping-aging-parents-family.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-469551631hlping-aging-parents-family-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19115\" style=\"width:157px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-469551631hlping-aging-parents-family-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-469551631hlping-aging-parents-family-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-469551631hlping-aging-parents-family-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-469551631hlping-aging-parents-family.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The 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>A recent survey by Edward Jones found that more than 53 million Americans provide unpaid care, and the financial burden<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,59,17,21,45],"tags":[956,238,1177,94],"class_list":["post-24481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-caregiver","category-emerging-health-issues","category-health-care-finance","category-ltc","tag-caregiver","tag-healthcare-finance","tag-ltc","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24481","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=24481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24482,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24481\/revisions\/24482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}