{"id":17712,"date":"2021-03-23T17:14:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T16:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=17712"},"modified":"2021-05-23T15:31:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-23T13:31:23","slug":"should-kids-financially-support-their-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2021\/03\/should-kids-financially-support-their-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Kids Financially Support Their Parents?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watching your parents age can be a scary prospect, especially as they approach the point when they need more help from you more than ever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If your parents have money troubles, they may come to you for financial help. It can be difficult to help your parents financially while you are also struggling with\u00a0student loans, credit card debts, or providing for your own family.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read this article about turning of tables when children are the ones supporting their parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/worklife\/article\/20201203-should-kids-financially-support-their-parents<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Do\/Would you help your parents financially? Why or why not?<\/li>
  2. In your opinion, should children be financially responsible for their parents when they’re old?<\/li>
  3. How can you help your parents manage their finances?<\/li>
  4. At what age should you stop asking your parents for money?<\/li>
  5. Should parents support their child financially until they’re grown?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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