Parenting doesn’t always get easier as kids get older. While many will focus on the sleepless nights and tantrums of early childhood when it comes to the struggles that parents face, it could be argued that the issues that they come up against when their kids are older are just as impactful. Once children become …
Seguir leyendo 19-year-old raises family car insurance by refusing to complete online driver’s ed, dad docks his allowance by $13 a month: ‘I’m invoking a natural consequence’
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16-year-old refuses to get coffee with her 17-year-old friend after she paid for her friend’s $7 coffee 5 times and refused to pay her back: ‘I told her that my monthly allowance had run out’
Asking someone to pay you back is a tricky dance. I really don’t have a problem with Venmo requesting exactly how much someone owes me, but a lot of people aren’t that financially confrontational. It’s very common to have a «You get me this time, I’ll get you next time» dynamic, and that’s all well …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old refuses to get coffee with her 17-year-old friend after she paid for her friend’s $7 coffee 5 times and refused to pay her back: ‘I told her that my monthly allowance had run out’
Grandparents of 1-year-old refuse to pay allowance to her mom’s family, insist on taking custody after their son’s passing: ‘It was honestly insulting’
Unplanned pregnancy might be a common occurrence, but that doesn’t make its consequences any easier to deal with. While it could be argued that nobody is ever truly ready to become a parent, there are definitely circumstances in which it is a lot more difficult and where unforeseen events can conspire to make the whole …
Seguir leyendo Grandparents of 1-year-old refuse to pay allowance to her mom’s family, insist on taking custody after their son’s passing: ‘It was honestly insulting’