Jump hoops to make aged care affordable
January 14, 2022
Aged care seems expensive, and comes at a time when your finances may be dwindling. This might make you worry about whether you can afford to pay for care.
In Australia, we are lucky that government subsidies can help with the costs, but you will have to jump through hoops t...
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