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It can be stressful on both parties when parents move in with their kids. Take a look at five strategies to help you keep the peace between parents and children.

To most parents, buying a house for their 18-20 year old son or daughter to manage as a rental property as they go through school seems like a somewhat crazy proposal.  After all, most young adults aren't exactly known for being responsible and organized - two key traits for a successful property manager. 

Rob Carrick, author of How to Pay Less and Keep More For Yourself and Rob Carrick's Guide To What Is Good, Bad, and Downright Awful In Canadian Investments Today, has recently released his new book: How Not To Move Back In With Your Parents - The Young Person's Guide To Financial Empowerment. As you can tell, Mr. Carrick is not a fan of short of book titles!

Parents sometimes give or loan money to children to help with education, buying a home, or starting a business.

Parents sometimes give or loan money to children to help with education, buying a home, or starting a business.

The financial decision to be a stay-at-home parent is a difficult one. Here's what to consider if you're faced with that dilemma.

New parents are often bombarded with life insurance offers for their kids, but is life insurance for children a wise investment or a foolish waste of money?

Many parents give children money to control, and help them learn valuable lessons about making good financial decisions. But what if your child wants to buy something stupid?