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Note: As of 2017, The New Homemaker is an archive. The articles on the site are all original to TNH. For more musings from Lynn, the person behind this site, go here.

As a homemaker, you may not be eligible for the kinds of employee benefits your spouse's company offers; however, the lack of a paycheck does not preclude you from saving money separately for your own retirement.

Bad pun nothwithstanding, here's what you need to know
Hint: It's not the woman going to work every morning
Watch out for role reversal when you start taking care of an elderly parent