{"product_id":"mom-and-dad-we-need-to-talk-9781119538363","title":"Mom and Dad We Need to Talk","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn to start open, productive talks about money with your parents as they age As your parents age, you may find that you want or need to broach the often-difficult subject of finances. In Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk: How to Have Essential Conversations with Your Parents About Their Finances, you'll learn the best ways to approach this issue, along with a wealth of financial and legal information that will help you help your parents into and through their golden years.    Sometimes parents are reluctant to address money matters with their adult children, and topics such as long-term care, retirement savings (or lack thereof), and end-of-life planning can be particularly touchy. In this book, you'll hear from others in your position who have successfully had the talk with their parents, and you'll read about a variety of conversation strategies that can make talking finances more comfortable and more productive.    Learn conversation starters and strategies to open the lines of commun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Why the Money Talk Is Essential ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Get Over Your Fear of Having “The Talk” 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Don’t Wait 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Reasons Your Parents Might Be Reluctant to Talk 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 What Happens If You Don’t Have the Conversation 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Start by Talking to Your Siblings 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 What Not to Say 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Conversation Starters 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Conversation 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 What You Need to Know 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Talking to Your Parents About Estate Planning Documents 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Talking to Your Parents About Scammers 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Talking to Your Parents About Long-Term Care 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Talking to Your Parents About When It’s Time to Move 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 If at First You Don’t Succeed . . . 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Getting Through to Reluctant Parents: Success Stories 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 What to Do If Your Parents Won’t Talk 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Pay It Forward: Start Talking to Your Kids 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Final Note 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional Resources 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 229\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407076991319,"sku":"9781119538363","price":19.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119538363.jpg?v=1730498093","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mom-and-dad-we-need-to-talk-9781119538363","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}