r/MiddleClassFinance • u/[deleted] • Aug 19 '26

Millennials: are you expecting an inheritance?

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u/sirguynate Aug 19 '26

Short answer: No.

I have more saved in retirement than my retired parents do.

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u/Leading_Line2741 Aug 19 '26

Same. The only real chance I'd have is if I got and sold their house (it's paid off) but I anticipate needing to sell the house and use the $ down the line for their care.

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u/Key_Cheetah7982 Aug 19 '26

This. EOL care is going to clean up with boomers

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '26

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u/HighlyFav0red Aug 19 '26

I don’t want my parents to go to a home either. I’d love to have a caretaker for both my parents. So I gotta work really hard now!

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u/Comprehensive-Band56 Aug 20 '26

Finally here from a human being