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Caregiving is the $600 billion crisis hiding in plain sight

Caregiving is the $600 billion crisis hiding in plain sight

Update: 2025-08-05
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With a rapidly aging workforce, budgeting time and money for caregiving has become even more crucial for the average American.


On this episode of Decoding Retirement, host Robert "Bob" Powell speaks with MIT AgeLab director Joe Coughlin, who shares his unique perspective on the advancements and challenges that await retirees. Coughlin also discusses the impact of unpaid caregiving on family finances, maintaining cash flow after retirement, and the financial benefits of residing in livable communities.


Yahoo Finance's Decoding Retirement is hosted by Robert Powell.


Find more episodes of Decoding Retirement at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/decoding-retirement.

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Caregiving is the $600 billion crisis hiding in plain sight

Caregiving is the $600 billion crisis hiding in plain sight

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