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START HERE: How to Talk to Your Parents About Money (Without Starting a Fight)

START HERE: How to Talk to Your Parents About Money (Without Starting a Fight)

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 In this heartfelt Start Here episode, Canna answers a listener’s question about how to talk to ageing parents about money — especially when you’re worried they might make risky decisions around super or retirement. Canna explores how to start these sensitive conversations with empathy, respect, and confidence. She shares practical tools and scripts for opening the dialogue without conflict, helping your parents get quality financial advice, and keeping family boundaries intact while staying supportive. What You’ll Learn:✨ Why conversations about money across generations can be emotional — and how to make them constructive✨ How to lead with curiosity rather than control✨ Ways to encourage your parents to do a financial “health check”✨ How to use free support like Centrelink’s Financial Information Service (FIS)✨ The benefits of asking super funds if they offer free general advice✨ How to balance helping your parents while protecting your own goals✨ The key phrase that will change every family money talk: “I’m your ally, not your auditor.” Key Takeaway:Talking about money with your parents isn’t about control — it’s about care. Lead with empathy, curiosity, and respect, and remember: progress in family finances is measured not by who’s right, but by who feels heard. 📎 Disclaimers This episode provides general financial education only and does not constitute personal financial advice or product recommendations. You should always consider your personal circumstances and seek advice from a licensed financial planner before making financial decisions. 📲 Follow & Share If this episode helped you, please share it with someone who might be navigating the same challenge.Follow Canna on Instagram at @SugarMammaTV and @CannaCampbellOfficial.🎧 Subscribe to SugarMamma’s Fireplay wherever you listen to your podcasts. 💬 Let’s Keep the Conversation Going I’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Reach out to me anytime on Instagram @SugarMammaTV so we can keep this important conversation alive. 📚 My Books If you’re ready to deepen your financial knowledge, check out my books: Best Seller:The $1000 Project**Mindful Money](https://amzn.to/3RV0poc)Motivated Money by Peter Thornhill(a huge inspiration for me): Read it here (These are Amazon affiliate links to my own books.) 💡 Work With Me Want more support on your financial journey? Here’s how we can work together: The SugarMamma Budget & Cashflow AcademySick of living paycheque to paycheque or feeling overwhelmed by your money?This course includes aone-on-one appointment with me so I can personally help you.👉 Enrol hereMoney Mindset & Manifestation CoachingJoin my program for ongoing support, clarity, and motivation. You’ll get direct access to me and a community of like-minded people ready to make powerful change.👉Join here 🌟 Stay Connected & Inspired Instagram:@SugarMammaTV — money, budgeting, cashflow & motivationInstagram:@CannaCampbellofficial — lifestyle, capsule wardrobe fashion, motherhoodTikTok:@SugarMammaTVYouTube:SugarMammaTV — over 500 bite-sized videos with more than 12 million views!Website:SugarMamma.TVDon’t forget my other podcast:How Do They Afford That? 👉 Listen here ⚖️ General Advice Warning While we discuss financial topics, everything shared here is general information only — never personal, product, or investment advice. Always: Do your own research.Weigh up the pros, cons, fees, caps, taxes, and risks.Seek professional advice before making financial decisions. 📜 Financial Planning License Details The information in this podcast does not take into account your personal circumstances, goals, or needs. Always read relevant Product Disclosure Statements before acquiring any financial product, and seek independent financial advice where appropriate. Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 700012 | ABN 97 678 975 589). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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