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I Dropped Out of College to Care for My Aunt With Alzheimer’s

“Dear Steve, I was 1 year from my degree, when I dropped out to take care of a non-invalid , Alzheimers’ 93 yr. old Aunt. That was in 2008, at which time I was told she was on Hospice and only had 3 months left to live. Auntie passed away in March of this year. [...]

My Mother-In-Law Has Alzheimer’s and a Lot of Debt. Are We Liable? – Cecily

“Dear Steve, Okay. My Mother In Law has severe Alzheimer’s. Her estate was swallowed up by the first institution she lived in, but when that ran out we had to get her on Medicaid and put her in a different institution. She is now technically destitute; her social security goes directly to the institution, her [...]