If parents agree to give an adult child money once, their approval sets the stage for the child to ask a second time. And a third. “Make sure you don’t become the piggy bank,” Lyman said.

Money can feel like a taboo topic in a lot of households, but talking about it regularly can take the awkwardness out of it.Kids see and do everything that we do, and that's true when it comes to ...

Debt payoff coach Ja'Net Adams says her kids feel safe to ask her questions about money and business.

A 2024 Bank of America Better Money Habits study found that 54% of Gen Z adults rely on financial support, ... But your kids asking for financial assistance doesn’t always mean you should give it.

Kids can ask some awkward questions about money. To teach them healthy financial behavior, you want to give them the best answers, but those answers aren't always obvious. Here are some common ...

Talking money with your bumbling toddler isn’t most young parents’ dream, but it seems as if financial discussions during childhood might pay off later on in life. Of course, waiting until they’re a ...

Put Things in Perspective. Remember that no matter how much you make, whether it's $50,000 or $150,000, it will sound like an enormous sum because children of all ages have trouble putting money ...

How to answer 5 of the most awkward questions your kids will ask about money. Written by Libby Kane. Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us ...

When it comes to teaching kids about money, the sooner the better is recommended. Personal finance expert Kimberly Palmer said the time to start having discussions with children is when they start ...

Her daughter Wendy was asking her for another $1000 loan (the eighth in recent months). It had become a regular habit, leaving Marlene feeling upset and frustrated. She had them marked on her wall ...

An allowance is not just spending money. Although the impetus for many allowances may be to stop children from asking their parents to pay for clothes or the movies, Singletary said giving an ...

When your adult children keep asking for money, here’s what to do A struggle for loving parents who don’t want to drain their retirement savings Published: Feb. 22, 2019 at 2:10 p.m. ET ...