What Millennials Wish Their Boomer Parents Would Tell Them

A Fidelity survey finds a few things adult kids really wanna know 

By Richard Eisenberg

Boomer parents: Your Millennial kids are willing to offer assistance, when needed, as you age, but you need to do a better job now telling them what you may need them to do someday.

That’s my take on the new Fidelity Investments Family & Finance Study, a fascinating survey the financial firm conducts every two years, asking questions about personal finances, estate planning and caregiving.

“Parents not wanting to be a burden on their kids has often translated into thinking they can’t ask for help,” said John Sweeney, Fidelity’s executive vice president of retirement and investing strategies. But, Sweeney said, the survey found “the kids are willing to step in and help.”

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