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My mom owes quite abit on several cards,has dementia, Dad cancer. They have no savings or anything at all,only s.s. monthly. Ican not afford to help. They own their home. I was advised to just stop paying and turn off their ph.I am very scared please advise

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Have you called the credit card companies and honestly asked them what to do? I learned long ago that they couldn't read my mind, so when I wouldn't answer the phone, how did they know what was going on? Pick up the phone and be honest. Life happens, they need to know what has happened.
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workingonit,

You might want to check out this article:
Are Caregivers Responsible for Their Parent's Debt?
https://www.agingcare.com/articles/Are-children-Responsible-for-Their-Parent-s-Debt-133807.htm

It might give you some great insight on what you are and are not for.

Best of Luck :)
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