Redux: Cutting The Financial Cord

Dear Sugars

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Boston, Wbur, Sugar, Cheryl Strayed, Society & Culture, Dear, Relationships, Advice, Steve Almond

4.6 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

At age 18, we are granted the rights and responsibilities of adulthood in the eyes of the law. But for parents of young adults, it’s not so clear cut. When is the right time to wean your children off the family payroll? The Sugars tackle this question with the help of Dr. Kate Gale.

This episode was originally released on December 23rd, 2017.

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0:28.4	Conditions and exclusions apply.
0:58.4	CHQ.
1:01.0	Produced by the island at WBUR Boston.
1:12.8	The universe has good news for the lost, lonely, and heart sick.
1:17.2	The sugars are here, speaking straight into your ears.
1:20.8	I'm Steve Olman.
1:22.0	I'm Cheryl Strait.
1:23.1	This is Dear Sugar's.
1:54.0	So, I was reading two things in conjunction.
2:00.8	A reading letters from our inbox.
2:03.6	And also just happened to read this story that was in the New Yorker recently.
2:08.8	Some months ago called FAQ, like frequently asked questions by the writer,
2:13.6	Allegra Goodman, whose work I love.
2:15.2	And it was really such a brilliant story.
2:18.2	And I just could see in my little brain this connection to all these letters.
2:22.8	We started to receive it to your sugars.
2:25.2	The story deals with this young woman who returns home from college.
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