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When a parent's meaningful but underpaid career becomes your model

My mother spent forty years as a nurse in the same hospital and everyone loved her but she died with no savings and I am trying to decide if following her path means accepting the same financial struggle.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Admiration for a parent's service conflicts with the recognition that their choices led to material hardship.

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