Does helping your adult child tend to become a pattern of unhealthy rescuing? If you try to "save" your adult child every time he or she is in trouble, you may be making things worse in the long run.

People often discuss familial estrangement from the adult child's perspective, yet parents, too, can make the difficult decision to go low-contact or no-contact. The reasons parents distance ...

If you pay or receive child support, you may have questions about tax rules for child support and how this could affect your income tax filing. The IRS recognizes the role of parents and guardians for ...

A legal battle over maintenance and contempt of court recently ended in a decisive ruling when the court dismissed a woman’s ...

Whether you have young children at home, are a caregiver for aging parents or live with a disabled spouse, you have to make sure they are safe and supervised while you’re at work. Finding someone you ...

Adult dependents 17 and older are eligible for stimulus payments for the first time under the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion relief bill signed by President Joe Biden on Thursday. That ...

As parents grow older and their children do, too, there comes a time when the caregiving role is reversed. And caregiving can be costly. More than 48 million Americans are caregivers, and the average ...