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The federal government has released online brochures to give people who are thrust into a caregiving role a better idea of what they’re getting into. “It’s a big shock at first and a big adjustment,” an Episcopal priest says in the video above. He became his mother’s caregiver after she developed dementia. But people who…

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Abstract Research suggests that 0.3 percent of all adults have been appointed a legal guardian.  While the requirements for being placed into guardianship can vary from state to state, a lack of decision-making capacity is a precondition.  As a result, one would expect Social Security beneficiaries who have a guardian to also have their guardian…