Caregivers

Amid population aging and the skyrocketing cost of long-term care, tens of millions of Americans are being called upon to serve as unpaid family caregivers for an aging grandparent, parent, spouse, or loved one. Caregiving is an invaluable labor of love, but it can negatively impact the caregiver’s health and well-being, employment, finances, and ability to save and prepare for their own retirement.

Transamerica Institute’s and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies' research and surveys gauge the impacts of caregiving while providing insights and recommendations for supporting caregivers.

Most of our publications discuss caregivers and the implications of caregiving to a greater or lesser extent. This listing has been curated to include the most notable.