Baby boomers didn’t always explain money well—but many of their warnings came from hard-earned mistakes. To millennials, that advice often sounded outdated, annoying, or incomprehensible in a Charlie Brown–teacher sort of way. Now, a lot of millennials are realizing—usually mid-budget crisis—that those warnings weren’t totally wrong after all.

Lending money to a parent often feels safe, yet family loans carry a higher risk than most people expect, with non-repayment rates historically hovering between 14 and 20 percent. This unspoken assumption tends to follow the idea that family money is governed by family rules. When the loan was meant to launch a business, it likely felt justified, almost like an investment in a shared future. Confusion sets in quickly once that money reappears as a truck or a boat. The problem is not the purchase alone, but the realization that expectations never aligned. Before frustration takes over, slowing down and treating the situation as a financial issue that needs structure can change the entire tone.

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