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As Independent Women has noted, an au pair–style approach could be adapted for elder care to be flexible, affordable and rooted in human connection.
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Heather Madden, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Brendan Banfield, a former IRS agent accused of conspiring with his child’s au pair to kill his wife and frame another man, has been found guilty.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
Prosecutors accused Brendan Banfield of plotting the murders with the family's au pair, 25-year-old Juliana Peres Magalhaes, who was initially charged with second-degree murder in connection with the deaths.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2026
Defense says au pair ‘made it up’ Peres Magalhães was arrested for Ryan’s murder in October 2023, and a year later agreed to cooperate with prosecutors against Banfield in exchange for a recommendation that she be sentenced to time served.
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
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Heather Madden, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Brendan Banfield, a former IRS agent accused of conspiring with his child’s au pair to kill his wife and frame another man, has been found guilty.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
Prosecutors accused Brendan Banfield of plotting the murders with the family's au pair, 25-year-old Juliana Peres Magalhaes, who was initially charged with second-degree murder in connection with the deaths.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2026
Defense says au pair ‘made it up’ Peres Magalhães was arrested for Ryan’s murder in October 2023, and a year later agreed to cooperate with prosecutors against Banfield in exchange for a recommendation that she be sentenced to time served.
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Au pair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/au%20pair. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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