Adult Children Are Tapping Into the Bank of Mom and Dad More Than Ever Before To Pay Their Mortgages
Briefly

According to a survey by Savings.com, 50% of parents financially support at least one adult child, with average contributions rising from $1,384 in 2024 to $1,474 in 2025. Parents of Generation Z children expect to contribute $1,813 in 2025, up from $1,515 in the prior year, while support for millennials is projected to decline. The need for this financial assistance stems from rising living costs, inflation, and student debt, prompting parents to reevaluate their financial support strategies.
The monthly contributions parents provide to their adult children has increased from year to year, averaging $1,384 in 2024 to $1,474 in 2025.
Broadly speaking, the rate at which the cost of living has increased, compounded with inflation and student debt, are forcing people to assess their cash flow sources.
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