Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 by Ken Kaye
The Wall Street Journal’s “Wallet” section notes,
In addition to moving back home with the folks, some adult children are relying more and more on their parents for financial support–a situation that can put added stress on already weakened retirement accounts and strained family budgets.
The short piece, illustrated with a boomerang, recommends sitting down with them [...]
Monday, June 8th, 2009 by Ken Kaye
“If you’re going to let a young adult move home, then you should at least have some rules about what’s what. Blog post by Gail Vaz-Oxlade.
Monday, June 8th, 2009 by Attn:Money
Joyce Wadler writes in the New York Times (May 14): “When hard economic times force adults to move back into their parents’ homes, the move is rarely without tensions.”
Wadler’s article includes interviews with numerous individuals and couples well into their 30s, some with young children.
According to the Census Bureau, as of last year there were [...]
Monday, June 8th, 2009 by Ken Kaye
The flow of parental money that helped fuel one of New York City’s most radical gentrifications has ebbed.
Monday, June 1st, 2009 by Ken Kaye
Here’s an example of bad ADD advice to a 25-year-old college grad who sounds like his ADD (which may be the cause of his depression, or an additional problem) has paralyzed him with regard to work and money.
The advice columnist, Salon’s Cary Tennis, is apparently clueless about adult ADD as well as arrogant in his [...]