“’Generation Alpha’ Babies Arrive With Caregiving Obligations”

“’Generation Alpha’ Babies Arrive With Caregiving Obligations,” by Allison Bell, ThinkAdvisor

“About 47% of Millennial caregivers who have children, or plan to have children, say they expect those children to help pay for their long-term care, according to survey results released recently by Northwestern Mutual. … Only about 16% of the Baby Boomer caregivers surveyed, and 35% of the Generation X caregivers surveyed, are counting on their children to help pay for long-term care, according to Northwestern Mutual.”

LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform):

What would “The Who” have to say about Gen A? “I hope I die before I get old; (Talkin’ ’bout my generation).”