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A mentally ill family member can wreak havoc with aging parents. Families are often reluctant to take legal action to protect vulnerable elders.

Took care of her aging mom until her mom died just last year at the age of 94. she also loved professional ice hockey. for years they had season tickets to the washington capitals. she had a soft spot in her heart for animals. we feel its essential really to remember those whose lives have been taken, to remember the people that they were, the lives that they lived. people who innocently went to work yesterday morning never to return again to their families. in their grief today, douglas gaarde ...

Welcome back to our live coverage here from washington, d.c. every one of the 12 people killed yesterday was obviously a special person, special to ones that they loved and were loved by in return. kathy gaarde was 62 years old. she lived in woodbridge, virginia with her husband of 38 years. theyd been together for 43 years. douglas gaarde told me that kathy was a devoted daughter, took care of her aging mom until her mom died just lat year at the age of 94. she also loved professional ice hocke...

Parents age. >> its not too late, that scenario? >> absolutely not, that scenario. thats the time to start engaging in these annuity products. it doesnt have to be a lot. just every little bit counts out of your paycheck to preserve and protect your wealth going forward. >> lets take this scenario. lets say you are that mom, the aging mom so-called. >> right. >> or the grandmother in most cases. youre 60 years old. youre still working. you havent stoppe stuffed awaya comfortable retirement, beca...

Browns quarterback joe haden, via twitter? >> i said, hey, joe, would you consider going to my senior prom with me, because my date backed out. this is bigger than i ever imagined. >> within a few hours he replied and said yes. >> i said, i havent been, so ill take you. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. mom, im scared. >> forget the limo, friday night hayden picked up joyce up in his lamborghini. >> we were legit. we were getting ready. is everything all right? this is my prom todd. >> 23-year-old hayd...

Hey, did you have big hair in the 80s? just quickly. >> i had long straight hair, but i look better now, i think. >> you look good. youre like fine wine. >> wine fine, you and me! >> when we come back, what would you do if your prom date cancels at the last minute? one girl in ohio took to twitter and lined up a dream date with one of her favorite nfl players. >> hey, joe, would you consider going to my senior prom with me because my date backed out and didnt come. >> oh, my god. mom, im scared....

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