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Cost of caring for an elderly parent rising faster than inflation, study finds

CBS News30 October 2026, 22:54 UTC

The cost of caring for an elderly loved one has been rising faster than inflation, up 60% since 2021, according to a study by AARP. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has the story.

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