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Summary

 Is it Supporting or Enabling to Help Your Adult Child Live "Independently"?

In this episode, Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld discuss the complexities of supporting adult children post-college. They explore the balance between providing necessary support and enabling dependency, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and setting clear boundaries. The conversation highlights the need for open discussions about money management and the expectations parents should have when helping their children transition into independence.

Takeaways

• It's important to set boundaries on financial support.
• Supporting children can sometimes blur the line into enabling.
• Financial literacy is crucial for young adults.
• Conversations about money should start early.
• Every family has unique circumstances regarding support.
• Clear expectations can prevent misunderstandings.
• Helping children can foster independence if done correctly.
• Parents should evaluate their ability to provide support.
• Budgeting tools can assist young adults in managing finances.
• Open communication is key to maintaining healthy family dynamics.

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