Think You’re Prepared for Aging? Think Again | 7 Steps You Need to Know

You think you’re prepared for aging… until you’re not.In this episode of Boomer Banter, I talk with registered nurse and life care expert Jennifer Crowley about what really happens when aging becomes real—when you’re making decisions for a parent, managing your own future, or trying to do both at the same time.Jennifer shares her practical and compassionate 7-step framework for aging well, helping families navigate caregiving, housing, finances, and the emotional weight that comes with it.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, unsure where to start, or worried about making the right decisions, this conversation will give you clarity—and a place to begin.💡 In this episode:Why families often wait until a crisisThe emotional toll of care-givingWhat “being prepared” really meansHow to start important conversationsThe 7 steps to aging wellLinks referenced in this episode:Jennifer Crowley's website: Life Care ExpertsLife Care Management Institute