Candace Dellacona: Why Women Are Burning Out in the Sandwich Generation and the Cost of Not Planning Ahead

APR 7, 202646 MIN
Badass Women in Business

Candace Dellacona: Why Women Are Burning Out in the Sandwich Generation and the Cost of Not Planning Ahead

APR 7, 202646 MIN

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Send us Fan MailThere’s a phase of life no one prepares you for.You’re raising kids, supporting aging parents, managing a career or a business, and somehow expected to hold it all together. Most women don’t even realize there’s a name for it. The Sandwich Generation.In this episode, estate planning attorney Candace Dellacona breaks down what’s actually happening in this stage of life and why so many women feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, and unsupported.We talk about the real cost of avoiding hard conversations, why families wait too long to plan, and what actually needs to be in place before a crisis hits.Episode Notes What the Sandwich Generation actually is and why more women are in it  Candace’s path into estate planning and why she chose this work  What people still get wrong about what “family” looks like today  The invisible mental load women are carrying every day  Why waiting for a crisis makes everything harder  The two documents every adult needs in place  How to start conversations with parents without creating resistance  What business owners need to think about but usually ignore  Why support and resources feel so fragmented  The biggest mistakes families make when they don’t plan  How to actually support someone going through this stage  What every woman in this phase needs to hear Guest Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candacedellacona/ Podcast: The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide  Instagram: @SandwichGenerationPodcast  Website: https://offitkurman.com---Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, drop us a review, share it with a badass woman in your life, and subscribe to Badass Women in Business wherever you get your podcasts.Stay badass. Stay bold. Build it your way.Keep up with more content from Aggie and Cristy here:Facebook: Empowered Women Leaders  Instagram: @badass_women_in_businessLinkedIn: ProveHer - Badass Women in BusinessWebsite: Badasswomeninbusinesspodcast.comAthena: athenaac.com