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CHATHAM Juliet Bernstein never expected she would live so long. When she retired in 1971, she thought she had saved enough. But as she gets ready to turn 108 on July 2, she has noticed her money dwindling and is reaching out to her community for help.
Bernstein started a GoFundMe site to help her remain in her home until she dies. She is still sharp telling stories, learning how to work her new smartphone and reading her newspaper to stay up on current events. But she requires almost around-the-clock care by a few different in-home aides.
In order to stay in the home she has lived in since 1971, Bernstein has to pay the aides out-of-pocket. That s where the GoFundMe, set up with the help of her son Bruce, can make a difference.