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Angela Reynolds knew her mother’s memory was slipping, but she didn’t realize how bad things had gotten until she started to untangle her mom’s finances: unpaid bills, unusual cash withdrawals

Angela Reynolds knew her mother’s memory was slipping, but she didn’t realize how bad things had gotten until she started to untangle her mom’s finances: unpaid bills, unusual cash withdrawals

Angela Reynolds knew her mother’s memory was slipping, but she didn’t realize how bad things had gotten until she started to untangle her mom’s finances: unpaid bills, unusual cash withdrawals

One recent study found nearly 10% of people over age 65 have dementia; more than twice as many are living with mild cognitive impairment.

Angela Reynolds knew her mother’s memory was slipping, but she didn’t realize how bad things had gotten until she started to untangle her mom’s finances: unpaid bills, unusual cash withdrawals

Angela Reynolds knew her mother’s memory was slipping, but she didn’t realize how bad things had gotten until she started to untangle her mom’s finances: unpaid bills, unusual cash withdrawals

The disease, that results in cognitive decline, can take a toll on financial health and some families learn it the hard way.

The first drug found to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease has been granted full approval by the Food and Drug Administration.

The first drug found to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease has been granted full approval by the Food and Drug Administration.

The first drug found to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease has been granted full approval by the Food and Drug Administration.