A woman, married into wealth but not inheriting millions due to a prenup, faces a dilemma when her daughter demands a house. Despite providing her children with a debt-free education and wedding expenses, her daughter criticizes her for not convincing her husband to buy a house. The columnist advises discussing boundaries with her husband and having an open conversation with her daughter about financial limits. They suggest empathizing with her daughter’s perspective while asserting the importance of financial independence. They caution against judgment and recommend understanding her daughter’s reasons for living in a high-cost area.
https://slate.com/business/2024/03/daughter-buying-house-gift-parent-personal-finance-advice.html
