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Motherhood, Caregiving, and Retirement: The Costs No One Sees Early Enough caregiving and retirement motherhood and money women and retirement

Caregiving has a retirement cost.

It does not always appear in one dramatic moment. More often, it builds quietly over time through smaller trade-offs: reduced work hours, delayed promotions, lower earnings during caregiving years, less room to save, or simply less mental space to think about long-term planning.

That is one reason retirement plan...