{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Financial Freedom of Getting Kids Off The Books!","description":"Many Irish parents in their fifties are still financially supporting adult children\u2014and it\u2019s quietly delaying their retirement goals. Key takeaways: \u2022 Each adult child can cost around \u20ac15k\u2013\u20ac20k per year in ongoing support\u2014rent, car, health cover, and general expenses. \u2022 Those costs directly reduce pension contributions and long-term savings, sometimes delaying retirement by years. \u2022 Using tools like the McClements Scale shows how each extra person in the home adds significant cost pressure. \u2022 Setting clear timelines, gradually stepping back support, and redirecting funds into pensions can rebuild financial freedom fast. When kids finally stand on their own two feet, your savings\u2014and sanity\u2014get a big lift! I hope it helps! ","author_name":"Informed Decisions Independent Financial Planning &amp; Money Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.informeddecisions.ie\/the-blog","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39062475\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/195541295"}