Chat with Nat: Caregiving, Money, Finances, and Support for Caregivers

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  • How Can Entrepreneurs Balance Family, Business, and Relationships Without Losing Their Minds?

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    This week on "Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count," Nat welcomes Bobby and Shelly Guehne, founders of The Limitless Vitality Group. Together, they discuss how working professionals can build thriving businesses and strong relationships without sacrificing family, faith, or joy. Bobby and Shelly share practical insights on integrating work and life, intentional communication, and nurturing partnerships. Listeners will find inspiration and actionable advice for balancing entrepreneurship and personal fulfillment.

    What you will hear:

    • Balancing entrepreneurship with family life and relationships.
    • The importance of integrating work and personal life rather than compartmentalizing them.
    • Strategies for effective communication between partners in business and personal contexts.
    • The significance of intentionality in nurturing relationships and partnerships.
    • The concept of expanding timelines for success in both business and family.
    • The role of flexibility and adaptability in managing life’s challenges.
    • Building a strong foundation in relationships as essential for overall success.
    • The psychological aspects of communication and the impact of emotional intelligence.
    • The value of community support and shared experiences among entrepreneurs.
    • Encouragement to prioritize well-being, meaningful connections, and financial stability.

    Connect with Bobby & Shelly Guehne:
    Facebook
    Instagram
    YouTube

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Afraid of AI? How to Overcome AI Anxiety and Use It in Your Life and Work

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    In this episode of "Chat with Matt: Conversations that Count," Natalie welcomes Matt Zembruski, Founder and CEO of AI Agility. They discuss overcoming fear of AI, building AI literacy, and how Matt’s hands-on AI Professional Certification Training Program helps organizations achieve measurable ROI. Matt shares real-world success stories, including generating $1.26 million in business value at Spencer Technologies. The episode highlights how embracing AI can make professionals more efficient and irreplaceable.

    What you'll hear:

    • Overcoming fear and building confidence in using artificial intelligence (AI).
    • The significance of AI literacy and practicing AI in a safe environment.
    • Enhancing efficiency and irreplaceability for employees and business owners through AI.
    • The transformative impact of AI on job roles and business operations.
    • Measuring return on investment (ROI) in AI training programs.
    • Common mistakes companies make in adopting AI, such as inaction and overthinking.
    • The importance of structured training and ongoing support for AI adoption.
    • The role of AI in personal and professional growth, including its potential to improve work-life balance.
    • The necessity of investing in skills and tools to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
    • The potential for AI to serve as an equalizer across different backgrounds and industries.


     Connect with Matt on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

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    57 min
  • Empowering Employees: How Sydnee Shorten is Revolutionizing Workplace Accessibility and Benefits

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    In this episode of "Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count," host Natalie welcomes longtime friend and purpose-driven leader Sydnee Shorten. Sydnee shares her journey from single motherhood to leading Skills & Faith Athletes, a nonprofit empowering youth, and founding ADA Program Solutions, which champions workplace accessibility. Together, they discuss the importance of financial literacy, proactive inclusion, and supporting employees with visible and invisible disabilities. The conversation highlights practical strategies for employers to build compliant, inclusive workplaces and underscores the power of resilience, faith, and intentional leadership in creating lasting impact for families and communities.

    What you'll hear:

    • Introduction of a purpose-driven leader and entrepreneur focused on transforming adversity into impact.
    • Discussion on the importance of financial literacy and education, particularly for single parents and underserved communities.
    • Exploration of workplace accessibility and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
    • Emphasis on the significance of employee benefits and the need for portable benefits that follow employees beyond their job tenure.
    • Insights into the challenges employers face regarding compliance and the complexities of HR regulations.
    • The role of faith and resilience in overcoming personal and professional hardships.
    • Importance of proactive approaches in creating inclusive workplace environments.
    • Discussion on the often-overlooked topic of invisible disabilities and the need for better understanding and accommodations.
    • Encouragement for employers to engage in meaningful conversations about inclusion and accessibility.
    • Call to action for personal empowerment and building a legacy through financial independence and intentional leadership.

    Connect with Sydnee

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

    Connect with me on:
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    52 min
  • Parenting with Peace, Planning and Purpose with Leonne Sherr

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    In this episode of "Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count," host Natalie welcomes Leonne Sherr, founder of The WonderMama and creator of The WonderMama Compass™ and Calm Before the Monday™. Together, they discuss breaking generational cycles, cultivating calm and intentional leadership in parenting, and the importance of safe spaces for parents. Leonne shares her journey as a single mom, the value of starting where you are, and practical strategies for moving from reactivity to connection—emphasizing emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and building a legacy of steadiness and resilience at home.

    What you will hear:

    • Overview of attachment theory and its significance in relationships.
    • Explanation of different attachment styles: secure, anxious-preoccupied, avoidant, and their origins in childhood experiences.
    • The impact of attachment styles on romantic relationships, parenting, and workplace dynamics.
    • Discussion on the possibility of changing attachment styles over time through awareness and effort.
    • The role of emotional attunement and radical honesty in fostering authentic connections.
    • Exploration of how attachment styles influence financial behaviors and decision-making.
    • The connection between emotional regulation and attachment styles, including coping mechanisms for overwhelming emotions.
    • Insights on the importance of self-awareness and understanding personal needs in relationships.
    • The effects of midlife changes on women's attachment styles and relationship dynamics.
    • Strategies for building healthier relationships through clear communication of values and needs.

    Connect with Leonne Sherr:
    Website: www.TheWonderMama.com

    Community: https://www.skool.com/the-wondermama-cycle-breakers-5827

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

    Connect with me on:
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    1 hr 8 min
  • Attached to the Outcome_ How Your Attachment Style Impacts Your Love, Money, and Life with Bev Mitelman

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    In this episode of Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count, host Natalie Kime welcomes Bev Mitelman, an expert in attachment theory specializing in romantic relationships, sexuality, respectful parenting, and workplace dynamics. Bev explains the origins and impact of attachment styles on relationships, parenting, and financial behaviors. Together, they discuss how early childhood experiences shape adult patterns, the possibility of changing attachment styles, and the importance of emotional attunement and radical honesty. The episode highlights practical strategies for self-awareness, emotional regulation, and building secure connections in all areas of life. Listeners are invited to explore their own attachment styles with Bev’s free online quiz.

    What you will hear:

    • Overview of attachment theory and its significance in relationships.
    • Explanation of different attachment styles: secure, anxious-preoccupied, avoidant, and their origins in childhood experiences.
    • The impact of attachment styles on romantic relationships, parenting, and workplace dynamics.
    • Discussion on the possibility of changing attachment styles over time through awareness and effort.
    • The role of emotional attunement and radical honesty in fostering authentic connections.
    • Exploration of how attachment styles influence financial behaviors and decision-making.
    • The connection between emotional regulation and attachment styles, including coping mechanisms for overwhelming emotions.
    • Insights on the importance of self-awareness and understanding personal needs in relationships.
    • The effects of midlife changes on women's attachment styles and relationship dynamics.
    • Strategies for building healthier relationships through clear communication of values and needs.

    Connect with Bev Mitelman:
     Website: https://securelyloved.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551898715971
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SecurelyLoved

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

    Connect with me on:
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    59 min
  • Gratitude: The Secret Ingredient to Financial Success and Joy

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    In this episode of Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count, host Natalie McPhie Kim shares practical strategies for cultivating gratitude as a financial, mindset, and life asset, especially during Thanksgiving week. She introduces her consulting service for business owners, then explores the “Five F’s” pillars—Faith, Family, Finances, Fitness, and Fun—offering actionable tips for each. Natalie emphasizes that true gratitude requires action, encouraging listeners to make positive changes in their finances, relationships, health, and joy. She closes with a call to finish the year with gratitude and intention, inviting feedback and connection.

    What you will hear:

    • Introduction to consulting services for business owners regarding financial statements
    • Importance of understanding financial documents for business health and decision-making
    • Theme of gratitude during Thanksgiving week as a financial and life strategy
    • Practical tips for cultivating gratitude in finances
    • Exploration of the "Five F's" pillars related to gratitude: Faith, Family, Finances, Fitness, and Fun
    • Faith as a stabilizer during uncertain times and its role in gratitude
    • Family as the primary source of identity and strength, emphasizing the importance of relationships
    • Stewardship and intentional action in managing finances with a gratitude mindset
    • The significance of health and fitness in enjoying wealth and overall well-being
    • Encouragement to create joyful experiences and memories, especially during the holiday season

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

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    33 min
  • Healing, Hope, and Hard Conversations:The Second Chapter of Lindsay Stadel’s Story

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    Trigger Warning: This episode includes sensitive discussions about suicide, trauma, and mental health struggles. Please listen with care. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 in the United States for free and confidential support.

    Last week, Lindsay Stadel shared the raw and powerful story of surviving her suicide attempt, the moment her life changed, and the truth behind her darkest season. This week, she returns to continue her journey, but from a different perspective. Today is about what came after. The rebuilding. The forgiveness. The trust she had to earn back. The marriage that strengthened. The businesses she and her husband Tim built with their family. And the purpose that grew from her pain.

    Before we dive in, I introduce Lindsay again for listeners who are new or did not hear last week’s episode. Lindsay is a wife, mother, grandmother, and multi business entrepreneur. Alongside Tim, she helps run four thriving companies: Stadel Farms Inc, S and S Harvesting LLC, Flint Hills Transport LLC, and TLS Logistics LLC. Beyond the incredible work she does in agriculture and logistics, Lindsay is a mental health advocate whose mission is to help others choose life, faith, and purpose every single day.

    This week, we explore how her healing journey transformed her family, her marriage, and her businesses, and how sharing her story is now changing lives far beyond her community.

    What you will hear:

    • Why rebuilding after trauma takes time, honesty, and support
    • How Lindsay earned back trust with her children, stepchildren, and loved ones
    • The emotional journey her husband Tim navigated as he supported her
    • How their family grew stronger by talking openly and facing the hard conversations
    • The story behind their four businesses and how they built them together
    • Why Lindsay now writes, speaks, and advocates for mental health
    • Her next mission as a breakthrough coach and storyteller
    • The reminder that healing is not only personal, it is generational

    Connect with Lindsay Stadel:
     Website:
    https://lindsaystadel.com/
    Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1778579802867924/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LindsayStadel

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

    Connect with me on:
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    1 hr 9 min
  • Rebuilding After Rockbottom: One Woman’s Story of Hope Healing and Purpose

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    Trigger Warning: This episode contains sensitive discussions about suicide and mental health struggles.

    In this deeply moving episode of "Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count," host Natalie Kime welcomes entrepreneur and mental health advocate Lindsay Stadel. Lindsay bravely shares her journey through childhood trauma, abusive relationships, postpartum depression, and the loss of her father, culminating in a suicide attempt. She discusses the stigma around mental health, the importance of seeking help, and how she transformed her pain into purpose. Lindsay’s story is one of resilience, hope, and advocacy, offering support and understanding to others facing similar battles.

    What you will hear:

    • Personal journey of surviving severe mental health struggles
    • Discussion of suicidal ideation and a suicide attempt
    • Impact of childhood trauma and subsequent life challenges
    • Experiences with abusive relationships and postpartum depression
    • Importance of mental health advocacy and breaking stigma
    • The significance of seeking help and support
    • Transformation of pain into purpose and resilience
    • The role of family and relationships in recovery
    • The importance of sharing personal stories to foster understanding
    • Encouragement for others to prioritize mental health and seek help

    Connect with Lindsay Stadel:
    https://lindsaystadel.com/

    Facebook Group: You Are Enough
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/1778579802867924/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LindsayStadel

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Grateful & Grounded. Living Fully Through the 5 F's

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    In this solo episode of Chat with Nat Conversations That Count, host Natalie Kime explores the transformative power of gratitude, organizing her insights around her guiding “Five F’s”: Faith, Family, Finance, Fitness, and Fun. Through inspiring stories and personal reflections, Natalie illustrates how practicing gratitude in each area can unlock peace, prosperity, and purpose. She encourages listeners to embrace daily gratitude, celebrate small joys, and focus on what truly matters. The episode concludes with a gratitude challenge, inviting everyone to reflect on and share what they’re thankful for in each of the Five F’s.

    What you'll learn:

    • The transformative power of gratitude in daily life.
    • The "Five F's" framework: Faith, Family, Finance, Fitness, and Fun.
    • The role of gratitude in fostering resilience during difficult times.
    • Stories illustrating gratitude in various contexts, including historical examples.
    • The importance of appreciating family and relationships over perfection.
    • Financial gratitude and recognizing opportunities for growth and giving.
    • Reframing fitness as a privilege and expressing gratitude for the body's capabilities.
    • The significance of joy and fun as essential components of a fulfilling life.
    • Daily practices to cultivate gratitude and its impact on overall well-being.
    • The interconnectedness of gratitude, joy, and intentional living.

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

    Connect with me on:
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    33 min
  • Building a BOOMIN Business_ Smarter Systems, Bigger Profits, More Freedom with Kevin St John

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    n this episode of "Chat with Nat: Conversations That Count," host Natalie Kime welcomes Kevin Saint John, founder of Boomin Business Solutions, to discuss the realities of entrepreneurship. Together, they explore how small business owners can overcome overwhelm, boost profits, and reclaim their time by implementing smarter systems, focusing on profit over revenue, and building strategic partnerships. Kevin shares actionable strategies for scaling sustainably, empowering teams, and achieving work-life balance, while Natalie emphasizes the importance of financial clarity and intentional planning. Listeners are encouraged to audit their business systems and connect with Kevin for expert guidance.

    What you'll hear:

    • Entrepreneurship and small business challenges
    • Strategies for business growth and increasing profits
    • Importance of financial understanding and profit margins
    • Transitioning from technician to CEO mindset
    • Implementing systems and automation to reclaim time
    • The role of strategic partnerships in expanding revenue
    • Cost control and pricing strategies for profitability
    • The significance of niching down and identifying ideal clients
    • Leadership development and employee empowerment
    • Holistic approaches to business success and personal fulfillment

    Contact Kevin: https://boominbusinesssolutions.com/

    Thank you for listening to Chat With Nat: Caregiving, Money & Real Life Solutions. This podcast is your trusted guide for caregiving strategies, caregiver support, long-distance caregiving tips, financial planning for families, and managing caregiver burnout. Each week, we provide actionable advice, expert interviews, real caregiver stories, and practical tools to help you navigate caregiving challenges, protect your finances, and care with confidence.

    Whether you’re caring for aging parents, managing adult children with special needs, or balancing caregiving with work, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, avoid burnout, and feel supported every step of the way.

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode about caregiver tips, dementia care, financial guidance for caregivers, and emotional support for those caring for loved ones. Join our community and get access to caregiving resources, practical tools, and expert advice to make your caregiving journey easier.

    Get my FREE Financial Check-up Guide

    Connect with me on:
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    50 min

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Caring for aging parents or loved ones while managing your career, finances, and your own life can feel overwhelming, isolating, and financially stressful.  balancing work, and feeling…