2/23/21-How Grandparents Can Help Their Kids to Raise Financially Responsible Grandkids
- February 23 2021
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How Grandparents Can Help Their Kids to Raise Financially Responsible Grandkids
February 12, 2021 | Kiplinger.com
Your job isn’t to spoil your grandchildren, it’s to spend quality time with them, teach them and lead by example. Try these three tips for a healthy relationship as a friend and money mentor.
As grandparents, we know that our adult children are shocked that we were able to raise them and that they have lived long enough to talk about how lame their upbringing was. My daughter would give me copious instructions on feeding a baby when I watched her kids: my grandchildren. I quipped, when she handed me her homemade baby food with a small spoon and a bib, that, “Oh, I have to give her baby food? I just used to leave a bowl of Cheerios on the floor for you kids when you were young and let you eat next to the cats.”