Are you part of the sandwich generation? Here are 5 ways to protect your own finances.

Each generation faces its own unique financial challenges. One particular generation — the “sandwich generation” — seems to be juggling it all: children, aging parents, workplace demands ... the list goes on. The problem: This can take a significant toll on their finances and make it more challenging to reach their long-term financial goals. Sound familiar? Here’s what to know if you’re part of the sandwich generation. What is the sandwich generation? The term “sandwich generation” refers to young to ...