For many, caregiving involves increased expenses and decreased income. You suddenly need to think about medical fees, incontinence supplies, the cost of home modifications to improve safety, and assistive tools to help with daily tasks. And, if you’re working, your boss probably isn’t too pleased with the extra time. You find yourself taking unpaid days […]
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Becoming a Paid Professional Caregiver – A Kapok Guide
Through this detailed guide, we cover the critical topic of how to be successful as a paid caregiver in the United States. The free guide includes information about what is involved in this type of position, the various specific roles, how to get started and much more.
Navigating Passive Income: Strategies for Financial Stability in Retirement
Passive income streams are becoming increasingly popular as people are looking for ways to generate income without actively working. Such approaches are particularly powerful for caregivers and seniors, providing extra income and alternative ways to earn. However, investing in passive income streams is not a one-size-fits-all approach and requires careful planning and consideration. Investing without […]
What to Know About Retirement Planning and Medicare Costs
Retirement planning comes with many important financial decisions. The earlier you start to think about your expenses and how you’ll cover them after you stop working, the more prepared you’ll feel when retirement day finally comes. One important factor to consider is how you’ll pay for medical care after your employer-sponsored insurance coverage ends. For […]
How to Make Money as a Caregiver
Whether you’re a part-time caregiver, a full-time one, or just providing regular support to a senior, you’ve probably wondered – how do I make money? After all, life isn’t cheap. It’s often hard to make ends meet as-is. Adding an aging parent into the mix makes things even more challenging. Even if they can pay […]
How Do You Get Paid To Care For A Family Member?
Family caregiving is normally an unpaid role. You’re volunteering your time and energy to support a loved one. However, long-term unpaid caregiving is often impractical. The costs get too high too quickly. Your family member’s needs may also increase to the point that you can’t hold down a regular job. The most powerful solution is […]