How to approach financial conversations with older family members
Discussing finances is not always easy, particularly with older family members. Nevertheless, these conversations are essential for alleviating stress and ensuring everyone’s long-term wellbeing. Whether it involves managing unexpected expenses, such as medical bills, or addressing insufficient savings, financial challenges can weigh heavily on ageing relatives. Families can work towards smoother transitions as circumstances evolve by engaging in open discussions and planning ahead.
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