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Ep 124: Financial Support; Are You Helping or Hurting Your Adult Children?

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Supporting adult children financially can be a tough balancing act. How much support is too much? When does helping actually hurt? In this episode, we dive into the challenges of navigating finances as a team while teaching your adult kids financial independence. We'll share expert advice on this topic, discuss our own approach, and help you align your parenting values with your financial goals—so you can protect your future while setting your kids up for success. Tune in to learn more on this debate! Our website: www.forbetterandworth.com Get Ericka's book, Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have Check out our local TV spotlight Connect with us: Instagram: @forbetterandworth YouTube: @forbetterandworth Ericka: @erickayoungofficial Chris: @1cbyoung

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