Cambridge, MA - October 2, 2014 - Transamerica and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab today highlighted the significant issues facing individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia during a day-long symposium in Cambridge, Mass. The symposium, titled “Financial Planning in the Shadow of Dementia,” brought together academic experts, caregivers, physicians, Alzheimer’s Association representatives, Transamerica management and financial professionals to discuss family dynamics, as well as the physical, personal and financial impacts of Alzheimer’s on the afflicted and their families.