#sandwich-generation

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Women
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

Millennials Are Becoming Caregivers Whether They're Ready or Not | The Walrus

Millennials constitute 24% of caregivers in the U.S., forming a new sandwich generation balancing care for children and aging parents.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

My Brother's Social Security Account is Blocked - What Should I Do Next?

The challenges faced by caregivers in the sandwich generation include navigating bureaucratic hurdles with Social Security.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I wrote about millennials' real estate woes. Then I felt the wrath of Gen X.

The article highlights the often overlooked plight of Gen Xers in the context of intergenerational wealth transfer.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My husband and I took our kids and parents on a bucket list trip. It was so worth it.

The sandwich generation must prioritize experiences with aging parents and young children.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I bought my mom's house in Maine after getting priced out of California. We live a slow life together now, and I feel fulfilled.

Alyson Austin relocated from California to Maine to care for her mother and reduce housing costs.
Mental health
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Episode 6 Mom's at Work: The 'Panini' generation - The hidden workforce struggle employers can't ignore

The sandwich generation faces overwhelming challenges balancing childcare and eldercare, often exacerbated by high costs and the pressures of work.
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