Should I Pay For My Daughter’s Wedding?

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🗓️ 23 June 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Should I Pay For My Daughter’s Wedding?: Kay’s daughter is seeking financial assistance for her upcoming wedding but there's one BIG problem ... - Dr. Laura: "You are under no obligation to be traditional when your daughter flouts everything traditional. | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.9	Okay, welcome to the program.
0:12.3	Hey, Dr. Laura, thank you so much. I'm really grateful for your time today.
0:17.4	Thank you.
0:18.6	I have a question for you. I have a daughter that's 27 and she just got engaged.
0:24.5	She will be married next May 2021.
0:28.9	She and her fiance are starting their residency this month.
0:32.3	And they've been their fourth year of middle school.
0:36.2	They moved and they've been living with the groom's parents and she'll be marrying into
0:42.7	a really wonderful family. They're a Persian family.
0:47.4	Her dad and I live out of state where retired.
0:50.1	We live on a fixed income.
0:51.9	Let me understand what you just said.
0:53.8	Your daughter is shacking up with some dude at his mommy and daddy's home.
0:59.7	That's correct.
1:02.2	Why didn't your husband ever sit down with his dear daughter and say,
1:08.4	the man can't even afford his own place.
1:11.2	He's not ready to be married. He's not ready to be engaged.
1:14.1	He didn't bring her up knowing that.
1:16.9	The only thing we're going to talk about is money.
1:19.9	I guess they had that conversation many years ago.
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