Talking to your parents about their finances

How do you work through tough discussions about money and finances with your aging parents?

Share a story and open a window onto that awkward conversation. Help us all learn about what works and what doesn't.

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Tell us a story about an awkward conversation you've had, or tried to have, with a parent over money or finances. How did the discussion start and how did it work out?

What's the best advice you can offer? What did you learn from the experience?

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