Helping Adult Children Financially: Support Without Enabling

Helping Adult Children Financially: Support Without Enabling

From Creating Richer Lives by Karl Eggerss

March 7, 2026 · 22 min

About this episode

This episode explores how parents can thoughtfully support their adult children financially while preserving their own long-term financial security.

This episode explores how parents can thoughtfully support their adult children financially in a world of high housing costs, rising interest rates, and tighter budgets. We'll discuss practical ways to help with big goals like buying a home or starting a business while preserving your own long‑term financial security. Listeners will walk away with strategies to set healthy boundaries, protect family relationships, and empower their kids to become financially independent. Show Topics Big Oil Shock Helping Adult Kids Wisely Bank of Mom and Dad Support Without Enabling Boundaries With Grown Children

People in this episode

Host: Karl Eggerss

Topics covered

  • financial support
  • adult children
  • financial independence
  • boundaries
  • family relationships
  • housing costs
  • interest rates

Keywords

  • financial support
  • adult children
  • financial independence
  • boundaries
  • housing costs
  • interest rates
  • family relationships
  • empowerment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Big Oil, Bank of Mom and Dad

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