How to Set Financial Boundaries with Your College Student (Without the Guilt)

Graduation season is exciting—but it also comes with big questions, especially around money. Whether your teen is heading to college or stepping into the “real world,” now’s the time to set clear financial boundaries. In this post, I’ll walk you through three simple steps to help you decide what kind of support you’ll offer, how to communicate expectations, and what to do when your kid inevitably asks for money for spring break in Spain. Real talk, real guidance—because they’re almost adults, and you're not a walking ATM.