Your Kid Is Moving Back Home? How to Make the Most of It
by Katherine W. Dean, CFP, CIMA, Head of Family Dynamics, Wells Fargo Private Bank
Jul 23, 2018
3 minutes
It's true that, statistically speaking, the number of college graduates who move back home after finishing school is on the rise. In fact, 28% of recent college grads currently live with a parent, up 8.8 percentage points in a little more than a decade, according to a 2018 analysis of Census data by Zillow. Often, our initial reaction is one of negativity. When will they get a job? How long will they be staying? Will they ever leave?
While these questions may be valid, there's a positive side to the situation as well. Additional time with your grown child can present many opportunities--opportunities you should seize while you can.
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