The Financial Impact of Assisting Adult Children
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It is totally natural to want to provide for your children and give them every opportunity to thrive. These days, it is common for many parents to find themselves offering financial support for student loans, phone bills, down payments, and even just general expenses. But what happens when this generosity leads to financial strain?
The Complexity of Giving
Recently our office assisted a mother, who we will refer to as Cynthia, who exemplifies this issue