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This Is the Average Age When People Stop Relying on Their Parents for Money

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June 6, 2026 · 5:04 AM

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By: Liliana Hall – Editor: Julia Glum Moving out, landing a job, and paying your own bills used to be seen as signs that you made it to adulthood. But a new study suggests that financial independence is arriving much later for many Americans. About 72% of Gen Zers — those born between 1997 and 2012 — and 53% of millennials — born between 1981 and 1996 — still consider themselves financially dependent on their parents, according to Northwestern Mutual’s 2026 Planning & Progress Study. With so man