When To Cut Your Kids Off Financially

When to cut your kids off financially - **Highlights:** - **Discussion starts with Jenny's daughter's 20th birthday.** - The daughter's tea party idea inspired by TikTok. - Jenny's daughter signed up for a flower arranging class in Brooklyn costing $175. - Despite already spending on the class, there were more expenses for her birthday party. - Jenny reflects on simpler birthdays during her own upbringing and expresses the desire to have set such a standard for her own kids. - **Vic shares his experience growing up.** - He recalls birthdays consisting of a single toy and a homemade cake. - Emphasizes the importance of taking pride in maintaining one's living environment. - **Jenny's experiences growing up.** - Shares her struggles of moving out at 18, becoming a young mother, and managing her responsibilities. - **Children's responsibilities in the household.** - The couple feels their children don't fully appreciate the expenses and benefits of living at home rent-free. - Jenny and Vic discuss the value of teaching their kids the reality of adulthood. - **A comical story about their air conditioner breaking during a heatwave.** - Daughter's quick decision to leave home for the night as it's too hot, highlighting her independent nature. - **Jenny reflects on the need for financial independence as they age.** - The couple wants to ensure they're well-off in their older years and not reliant on their kids.