Both her mother, Sally, and her father, Joseph, depended on Parker's help at the end of their lives. As the bills piled up and their savings dwindled, Parker's worries mounted. A financial planner was able to step in and stretch the money. But the inheritance her parents had hoped to leave was practically gone. So you can keep your job, so you can keep money in the bank to take care of your own family and your own children.
Experts call it a good first step.
It won't buy a lot of services, but it also encourages people to think of long-term insurance. After her mother died, Clarissa took out a long-term care insurance policy on herself that will cover care, in home or out. Still, she has no regrets for taking care of her own parents. I think all children should be with their parents when they die. All rights reserved.