Chris Martin, 14, greets his great-grandmother AnnaBelle Bowers, 87, who lives part time with the Martin family in Harrisburg, Pa. Occasionally, Chris stays at home to watch “Snootzie,” as the family affectionately calls her, when his parents are busy. (Kainaz Amaria/NPR)

This week NPR’s eight-week series, Family Matters: The Money Squeeze, circles back to the Martin Family, with LaDonna and David who are taking care of their two children and David’s grandmother, AnnaBelle.

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“She was my buddy,” says Frank of his mother Ida, “I miss her because there was always something to laugh about.” Since her 2009, Ida’s dementia has required full-time care as she fades in and out of awareness. (Kainaz Amaria/NPR)

This week NPR’s eight-week series, Family Matters: The Money Squeeze, circles back to the Hunter-Christian Family as they decide on what to do with 89-year-old Ida Christian’s home. She lived with her son, Frank, in a house they built TOGETHER, until she became too sick and had to move out.

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“I’m not rich money-wise, but with family I’m a millionaire,” AnnaBelle Bowers, 87, says acknowledging the care she is getting from her relatives Kelley Hawkins and LaDonna Martin. (Kainaz Amaria/NPR)

This week NPR’s eight-week series, Family Matters: The Money Squeeze, is featuring the Martin-Hawkins family. LaDonna Martin, 40, and Kelley Hawkins, 46, both nurses with two children, joined forces to take care of Kelley’s grandmother AnnaBelle Bowers.

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“I’ve been watching her deteriorate since 2009. … Back then we could still play chess and talk,” says Yolanda Hunter who cares for her grandmother Ida Christian, “It’s the regression that is the hardest part.” (Kainaz Amaria/NPR)

The Hunter-Christian family is one of three families being profiled in NPR’s eight-week series, Family Matters: The Money Squeeze, which airs each Tuesday on Morning Edition. Each family is struggling with how to afford care for an older generation.

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