How to Help Your Parents Downsize (and Remain in the Family)

When it comes time to move your parents out of their long-time home, always remember that it’s all about them, not you. Your whole family should be on board and, most importantly, on the same page. This means everyone should be sending the same message. If one sibling is against the move, it could implode…

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Moving Elderly Parents: My Story

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Moving a parent is a lot easier said than done, which I discovered firsthand in the Fall of 2014. For 59 years, my mother had lived in the Eastern Washington home that my father had built, and she was determined never to leave. After all, her whole life was here. Eventually, though, she realized it…

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