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Long-Term Care Costs Force Widow to Sell Inherited Family Home

Original: A 78-Year-Old Widow Plans to Leave Her Kids the House. Four Years of Care Will Put It on the Market Instead

A 78-year-old widow who planned to leave her house to her children now expects to sell it, because the cost of roughly four years of long-term care will consume the value of the home. The story highlights how care expenses can wipe out planned inheritances, a concern resonating with families facing similar choices about assets, savings and care for aging parents.

Why now: Rising long-term care costs and their impact on family inheritances are a widespread and growing worry

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