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Making Sen$e Oct 23

7 tips for talking to your aging parents about money

By Kathleen Burns Kingsbury

Memoir marks the moment when parent and child roles are reversed

George Hodgman left a fast-paced life as an editor in Manhattan for small town Missouri to care for his elderly mother. Judy Woodruff sits down with Hodgman to discuss his poignant memoir of caretaking, “Bettyville.”…

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