Grandparents raising their Grandchildren is common these days. Grandparents help their children and Grandchildren, for many reasons. Some of the reasons are lack of housing, Divorce, lack of finances, and Mental Health issues. The cost of raising a Grandchild is enormous. Grandparents are going through their savings and retirement funds and having to go back to work. Bankruptcy may be a viable option and a road that has to be taken if you want to be able to continue the path you are on. Know your options. No Judgment. Never be afraid to ask.