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Scenario

How to Balance Helping Adult Children and Your Own Retirement

I want to help my adult daughter buy a house but my financial advisor says it will hurt my retirement and I feel torn between being a good parent and being responsible.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Competing moral obligations create an impossible choice between self-care and care for others.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Money in your 50s and 60s — the pre-retirement decade?”

Peri

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.

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