5 Most Important Financial Questions to Ask Your Parent

By Stephanie Miles, Caring.com senior editor

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7436

First Published:

16-Nov-2007

Last updated on

Friday November 16, 2007

Related Topics:

managing , common financial problems , monitoring parents' finances , monitoring

Summary:

Discussing your parent's financial situation can be difficult and emotional. Start with the key questions about money, insurance, and legal documents.

2 Comments

1. Posted by Anonymous 5 months ago

   Great, and important list! My dad was so prepared, he had most of these answered and written down before he was 60. Hope I can do as well.

2. Posted by 8 months ago

   I think that these steps are invaluable but I have a parent who refuses to answer the questions.. then what?