Juggling Elder Care and a Full-Time Job
Caring for Parents and Working Full Time Taking care of an aging parent or loved one, while holding down a full-time job, can make it feel like you are working around the clock. With the added stress, minimal sleep and twice the amount of responsibility, you may be left feeling exhausted. According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, as many as 42 percent of employed Americans have provided eldercare to a parent or senior family member in the last five years. The average age of these elder caregivers is 49, which also happens to be a peak time for earnings [...]
