My Mother's Money: A Guide to Financial Caregiving

Name: My Mother's Money: A Guide to Financial Caregiving
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Rating: 4.7 (75 reviews)
Author: Beth Pinsker CFP®

by Beth Pinsker CFP®

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4.7 stars from 75 reviews

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Perfect for you if...

You're suddenly responsible for an aging parent's finances and have no idea where to start with legal documents, insurance, or long-term care costs.
You want to have difficult money conversations with your mum or dad before a crisis forces your hand, but don't know how to begin.
You're drowning in caregiver tasks and need clear, practical instructions rather than generic financial jargon.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for investment advice or how to grow your own wealth. This is specifically about managing a parent's affairs, not building your portfolio.
You prefer theoretical financial planning over real-world scenarios. This book is built on actual case studies and lived experience, not abstract principles.
You want to avoid thinking about your parent's mortality. This book requires you to engage directly with end-of-life planning conversations.

About this book

A practical handbook for managing end-of-life financial decisions for an aging parent or loved one. Written by award-winning MarketWatch columnist and Certified Financial Planner Beth Pinsker, the book combines personal stories from her experience caring for her elderly mother with insights from over 100 experts and family caregivers. The guide covers essential topics including becoming a parent's legally authorized healthcare and financial proxy, budgeting for long-term care costs, settling estates, handling insurance, having difficult conversations with aging parents, avoiding financial shortfalls, and managing caregiver burnout. It draws on current legal, financial, and healthcare resources to provide clear, actionable advice for common scenarios millions of people face when caring for aging relatives.

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Currently 4.7★ from 75 reviews

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