Have you realized that our parents are getting older?

Yeah, that happens in life.

So it's important to start talking about their future while they're still in a good mental

and physical space.

So today I'm going to walk through how to have the money talk with aging family members.

There are six simple steps that will help you really navigate this season for your parents

or your loved ones to feel loved and supported.

But first make sure to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a friend.

The first meeting I would recommend you having is if you have siblings to get the siblings

together. Now, I know everybody, you know, you have siblings to get the siblings together.

Now, I know everybody, you know, has a different relationship with their siblings and all of it,

but if you do have a relationship with them at any capacity, getting together as adult children

just to say, hey, let's all talk about this out loud. Mom and dad are getting older.

So how involved do we need to be when it comes to when things come up like medical visits and bills, hospital or nursing home stays? Like knowing kind of the expectation of the siblings together of, hey, what's kind of the plan going forward as mom and dad are aging? And again, if your parents aren't at like that age,

you know, where you're like, oh gosh, really feeling that tension, it may be hard to kind of discern

because so much can change year to year. But just knowing overall, as siblings, like we are going

in as a united front, that is such a gift if you can do that. Number two is approach is everything.

So when you start this conversation with your parents,

they may kind of feel like they're losing their autonomy or their independence. And again,

you're having these conversations just to make sure that they are set up well when something

happens to them and that you know kind of where they're at from a financial standpoint,

know about their life insurance, know about

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