Key Takeaways
- Nearly half of caregivers report at least one negative financial impact from caregiving.
- One-third have stopped saving and 24% have used up short-term savings.
- Many report taking on more debt, delaying retirement, or facing housing instability.
At 37, Jessica Guthrie has cared for her mom for over a decade. Like many caregivers, she now worries about the long-term cost of putting her life on hold.



