#family-finances

[ follow ]
NYC parents
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The HENRY parent challenge: Stretching a 6-figure salary to cover childcare, housing, student loans, and saving for their kids' futures

High housing costs in the Bay Area strain even high earners, limiting their ability to save for the future.
#retirement-planning
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

We want to ditch my wife's job soon, but we're playing catch-up on retirement - what are we missing here?

SF real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

With over $4 million in the bank, we're looking to retire later this year - what's the best strategy for pulling money from our account?

Couple with a $4.5 million portfolio seeks retirement guidance.
At mid-30s, retiring with $4.5 million is risky due to education and living costs for children.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

We want to ditch my wife's job soon, but we're playing catch-up on retirement - what are we missing here?

SF real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

With over $4 million in the bank, we're looking to retire later this year - what's the best strategy for pulling money from our account?

Couple with a $4.5 million portfolio seeks retirement guidance.
At mid-30s, retiring with $4.5 million is risky due to education and living costs for children.
#childcare-costs
NYC parents
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The overall cost of raising a child is now nearly $300,000

Raising kids in the U.S. is increasingly expensive, with average childcare costs consuming a large portion of family income.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

My Sister-in-Law Ran Up $12K on Our Credit Card - How Can We Recover the Money?

Family-related financial fraud can cause emotional turmoil and complicate relationships.
Authorized users can create legitimate but harmful financial obligations if misused.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

My In-Laws Have the Most Infuriating Habit With the Bill at Restaurants. So I Decided to Put a Stop to It.

Openly communicate about financial expectations during outings to avoid misunderstandings and resentment.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I paid off my mortgage and have $7 million in the bank - would you retire in 5 years if you were me?

Planning for early retirement through FIRE must consider children’s costs and necessary financial buffers.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

My husband's family is struggling financially and I don't want to use my inheritance to help them - what should I do?

Prioritize your own financial stability over aiding family members, including in-laws.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I spent $185k this year because of family adventures - with college costs looming, am I trapped in a never-ending grind?

It's perfectly okay to splurge on meaningful family experiences; however, it's crucial to align such spending with your long-term financial goals.
Retirement
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

My parents are struggling to retire-and my fiance believes they only have themselves to blame

Your fiancé's perspective on your parents' finances lacks understanding of their circumstances.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

My parents think that because we paid off our debt that we have so much more money now and they won't stop asking us for money

Family members shouldn't pressure for financial support from each other.
It's okay to say no to family demands for money.
Professional financial advice can help families avoid financial strain and improve their situations.
[ Load more ]