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Your child’s getting married — and you want to help. But how do you give generously without putting your own financial future at risk?

In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, Marc Bautis breaks down how parents can thoughtfully and sustainably contribute to their child’s big day. From managing expectations to structuring financial support, Marc provides a practical framework for making generous decisions without jeopardizing your own financial goals.

In this episode, you will learn:

• How to navigate the emotional and relational dynamics of contributing to a wedding.
• Ways to determine how much you can realistically afford — without sacrificing your retirement or other priorities.
• Smart strategies for funding the wedding and setting clear financial boundaries.
• Tips for communicating expectations, maintaining fairness among siblings, and keeping family harmony intact.
• And more!

Tune in for a balanced perspective on generosity, financial planning, and celebrating one of life’s biggest milestones with confidence and clarity.

Resources:

Episode Transcript & Blog | How to Structure Gifts and Transfers to Adult Children | Episode 262 - How to Help Your Adult Children Buy a Home | Bautis Financial: 8 Hillside Ave, Suite LL1 Montclair, New Jersey 07042 (862) 205-5000 | Schedule an Introductory Call