My wife and I can't agree on whether to give my parents money for their mortgage payments and it's causing fights because she thinks they're financially irresponsible and I feel guilty about their situation but we both know this decision will set a precedent for years of requests.
More people experience this than they realize.
The question of financial boundaries with extended family reveals deeper tensions about autonomy, loyalty, and whose judgment ultimately governs shared resources.
“Where Are You with Money and power — who controls resource flows?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.