Someone to Depend On
Apr 27, 2022
3 minutes
BY DIANE STARK, BRAZIL, INDIANA
ILLUSTRATION BY JESSICA ALLEN
Stacks of full files and loose papers covered the ping-pong table in my parents’ basement. My husband, Eric, my brother, Tim, and I had pulled out all my parents’ financial records. “This is the last of it,” said Eric, making room for one more pile on the table. “Keep an eye out for a life insurance policy.”
I grabbed a folder and started sorting, still
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