Viva: Should I lend my children money?

Should I lend my children money?

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Should you lend money to your grown-up children or not? The answer is often straight-forward for parents who’ve spent a lifetime loving and caring for their children.


Parents tend to provide financial assistance to their adult children in education, home deposits and everyday expenses according to a 2017 research conducted by REST Industry Super.

Experts though, encourage taking measures to protect your own financial future before digging into your retirement savings.


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