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Are we f*cking over "The Sandwich Generation?"

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Ted Bauer
Aug 16, 2024
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If you are unfamiliar with the term “Sandwich Generation” and cannot figure it out via context clues, here is a good article describing the basics.

Essentially, you are “sandwiched” between “I have younger kids” and “My parents are becoming older and need help.” This applies to about 80 million people in the U.S., and the idea of a “Sandwich Generation” …

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