CBS Evening News - 2007-11-19

Name: CBS Evening News - 2007-11-19
Uploaded: 2026-01-15
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Language: English (original, YouTube automatic captions)

[0:00] Tonight,

[0:03] [music] caring for elderly parents. More

[0:05] Americans are doing it and a new report

[0:07] says it's costing families a bundle. I'm

[0:10] Katie [music] Kurrick in Miami. Also

[0:12] tonight, it's Thanksgiving week, but

[0:15] many will go hungry.

[0:17] The mortgage meltdown has more people in

[0:19] [music] need and food banks desperate

[0:22] for deposits.

[0:23] Do you know what your children are doing

[0:25] online?

[0:26] >> [music]

[0:26] >> It's the dark side of our daughter's

[0:28] life that she doesn't want us to see.

[0:30] >> A special series, [music]

[0:32] the secret lives of teens. And she broke

[0:35] through the brass ceiling and the

[0:37] woodwinds and the strings.

[0:41] The first maestra in America.

[0:50] This is the CBS Evening News with Katie

[0:53] Kurrick reporting tonight from Miami.

[0:57] >> Good evening from the Sunshine State

[0:59] where so many Americans come to spend

[1:01] their golden years. 17% of Florida's

[1:04] population is elderly more than any

[1:06] other state. But no matter where you

[1:08] live, caring for elderly relatives can

[1:11] be extremely expensive. 34 million

[1:14] Americans are caring for an aging adult.

[1:17] An eye-opening study out today says the

[1:19] out-ofpocket expense of that now

[1:21] averages $5,500

[1:24] a year. Sandra Hughes has more.

[1:28] >> When we first met Maryanne Winchell, she

[1:30] was struggling to care for her aging

[1:32] parents, shuttling daily between her

[1:34] home and theirs. Nine months later, the

[1:37] situation is deteriorating. Her mother's

[1:39] rheumatoid arthritis is worse. So is her

[1:42] father's dementia. Caretaking costs have

[1:44] gone up $500 a month.

[1:46] >> Because of our finances, we are moving

[1:48] them with us because it is a hardsh