Surviving The Sandwich Generation

Are you caught in the middle of caring for both aging parents and a young family, or even, adult children and grandchildren? It can be a difficult time full of stress. In today’s episode of Your Life, Your Money, Don shares a few examples of what this can look like and how to navigate it. 
 
Show notes and additional resources: https://doncashpodcast.com/?p=236 
 
Today's rundown: 
0:57 - The “sandwich” generation consists of people taking care of both their aging parents and grown children.
3:12 - Everyone’s situation is different, but it can often feel like one sibling takes on the most responsibility.
5:13 - How do you handle the stresses of being caught in the sandwich generation?
5:53 - Don’t do it all yourself.
6:43 - Assess your own situation for the future.
7:13 - On the other side, parents may feel a lot of pressure to help their children succeed.
9:29 - Cash Connection: Is it a good idea to sell your home and move into a retirement community?
14:09 - How are Don’s New Year’s resolutions going?