The Quiet Shift: Navigating Through the Emotional and Economic Impact of Aging Parents In the Family - Softcover

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5X Award-Winning Book

It’s a conversation most of us never want to have.

Yet, it may be the most important conversation of all: planning for the eventual transition of life.

Although growing older is a natural part of life, too many families struggle with the emotional and economic pressure of dealing with chronic health conditions, poor retirement plans, or life-restricting injuries.

In The Quiet Shift, certified financial planner and CEO of Harvest Wealth, Dr. Nicole B. Simpson, and owner of home healthcare agency Stanford Angels LLC, Sharon Stanford, share scenarios and insights designed to spark difficult conversations to help preserve generational wealth and healthy family relationships, both now and in the future.

The Quiet Shift is designed to become your go-to guide for:

• What compassionate care looks like and the economic impact it can have on a family
• Financial planning: the next steps for creating a strategic plan to accumulate, maintain, and distribute wealth, in order to break the cycle of wealth loss across generations
• Avoiding the undue stress, burnout, and emotional overwhelm associated with becoming a primary caregiver
• Managing the changing nature of the parent-child dynamic with regards to shifts in decision making, power, and control, as a parent advances in age
• Resources and solutions to help you be more proactive when determining the type of care and medical treatment you or a family member may need

And more!

A must-read for aging parents, caregivers and millennials who are a part of the next generation of family members, The Quiet Shift conveys hard truths about making crucial treatment decisions, supporting an aging parent’s dignity and individuality, and lightening the burden on caregivers, all while bringing welcome clarity to medical, ethical and financial concerns, explaining what to expect at every stage.

With radical candor, honesty and compassion, Simpson and Stanford empower families to write the last chapter of their lives with less fear, stress, and more control—so that everyone involved can move forward with the wisdom and solutions they need to creating the best possible ending.

Unlock the secret to securing your financial future, maintaining family harmony, and building a better future for every generation in this practical guide to talking about death and dying with the people you love.

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