I'm 70 and raising my 7-year-old grandson. I have faith everything will work out, but I may never retire.

Business Insider | 23-08-2026 05:12pm |

Ruth Olinger, a 70-year-old woman from Lakeland, Florida, is raising her 7-year-old grandson, highlighting the challenges of grandparenting. Olinger, who previously fostered 51 children, faces financial strain after paying over $10,000 for her grandson's day care. She said she cannot retire and relies on faith that everything will work out. Despite not having everything they want, Olinger noted they have everything they need.

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