When to cut your kids off financially
- **Highlights:**
- **Discussion starts with Jenny's daughter's 20th birthday.**
- The daughter's tea party idea inspired by TikTok.
- Jenny's daughter signed up for a flower arranging class in Brooklyn costing $175.
- Despite already spending on the class, there were more expenses for her birthday party.
- Jenny reflects on simpler birthdays during her own upbringing and expresses the desire to have set such a standard for her own kids.
- **Vic shares his experience growing up.**
- He recalls birthdays consisting of a single toy and a homemade cake.
- Emphasizes the importance of taking pride in maintaining one's living environment.
- **Jenny's experiences growing up.**
- Shares her struggles of moving out at 18, becoming a young mother, and managing her responsibilities.
- **Children's responsibilities in the household.**
- The couple feels their children don't fully appreciate the expenses and benefits of living at home rent-free.
- Jenny and Vic discuss the value of teaching their kids the reality of adulthood.
- **A comical story about their air conditioner breaking during a heatwave.**
- Daughter's quick decision to leave home for the night as it's too hot, highlighting her independent nature.
- **Jenny reflects on the need for financial independence as they age.**
- The couple wants to ensure they're well-off in their older years and not reliant on their kids.
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