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Rising Elderly Homelessness: Anthony Forrest's Struggle Unveiled

5/28/2025

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Story summary
  • At 70, Anthony Forrest's life took a drastic turn when his mother entered a nursing home in 2009, cutting off her financial support. His story sheds light on a troubling rise in homelessness among elderly Americans, especially late baby boomers grappling with fierce job competition and economic hardships, as they navigate life without parental assistance.