Investing & Retirement

5 Tips for Talking to Your Elderly Parents About Their Finances

When you were a kid, talking with your parents about money may have been focused on whether to spend your allowance on a toy or save your money for the future.

Money management lessons from your parents may have continued throughout the years as you got a job or planned for the future. However, now might be the time for you to help guide your parents with their finances.

Here are five steps to having a productive conversation about your elderly parents' finances.

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