When somebody close to you passes away, there are so many little things you have to do that you never would’ve expected. It’s not enough that you’re majorly grieving the loss of someone that you love with all your heart, but you also have to cancel their credit cards, nix all of their subscriptions, and …
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Concerned parents fall out with tradwife daughter and husband after saving money for her in case of divorce: ‘She felt we were rooting against her’
When it comes to the tricky business of settling down, I’m all for women choosing to do whatever floats their boat. However, I have to say that personally, I would probably struggle to be a stay-at-home mom. Not only can it easily isolate you from the outside world, but it can also mean that your …
Seguir leyendo Concerned parents fall out with tradwife daughter and husband after saving money for her in case of divorce: ‘She felt we were rooting against her’
‘Her circle must think she’s a failure to earn less than her husband’: Man tells wealthy wife’s snooty friends he makes more money than her after being called a gold digger
There’s a reason that different classes didn’t marry until recently. I don’t say this to be anti-romance or to cast the poor as an insidious group that is out to steal the wealth of the good and moral rich. I’m not Emerald Fennell! When two people marry who come from similar socioeconomic backgrounds, the anxiety …
Seguir leyendo ‘Her circle must think she’s a failure to earn less than her husband’: Man tells wealthy wife’s snooty friends he makes more money than her after being called a gold digger
‘This is only the beginning of the craziness’: Greedy landlord raises roommate’s rent for using two ceiling fans in summer
Living with a landlord is like having an RA roommate in college. They’re probably gonna narc on you at some point. We all bend the rules every now and then, as is our right. We have to exercise our own selfishness sometimes, or else it’s going to come out in weird ways. Adults (at least …
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‘They want her to pay $45,000 [for repairs]’: Clueless renter facing exorbitant repair fees after destroying the apartment with 1 can of chicken soup
When I went through high school, we didn’t have Home Economics as a required class. Apparently, kitchen etiquette, doing your taxes, and keeping the house under control weren’t things that the public school system still valued, so lo-and-behold, an entire generation went without baking cakes for a final grade. However, the Gen X woman in …
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33 Affordable Memes to Add Into Your Weekly Budget
In a time when we’re forced to be frugal, let the memes be plentiful.
Worker complains about living paycheck to paycheck, despite making $80K per year and paying $1175 a month in rent: ‘This is extremely affordable living’
Everyone has a different definition of «living paycheck to paycheck.» If you’ve never lived in actual poverty, you have no idea how resourceful you have to be to stretch less than $100 over two weeks and how stressful it is to live like that. Even if your situation isn’t that dismal, you might not be …
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‘He couldn’t stand the idea of working for someone else’: Breadwinner girlfriend splits expenses 70/30 with jazz musician boyfriend, argues with him about getting a ‘real job’
Being an artist is all about sacrifices. You have to either be willing to live on a shoestring budget, piecing together work while you can, or give in to a ‘real job’ that you can do while pursuing your interests. But things get messy when you try to depend on another person for your financial freedom, especially if that person is …
Seguir leyendo ‘He couldn’t stand the idea of working for someone else’: Breadwinner girlfriend splits expenses 70/30 with jazz musician boyfriend, argues with him about getting a ‘real job’
UPDATE: After ripping a ‘gifted’ check of $40,000 and cutting off contact with his parents, kid fakes reconciliation only to take the money and move far away
The college student who had made parents and kids question their relationships is back with an update, and the family drama continues. In his original Reddit post, OP (original poster), wrote about how his parents have made him pay rent in their home for four years of college, causing him to have no social life …
Seguir leyendo UPDATE: After ripping a ‘gifted’ check of $40,000 and cutting off contact with his parents, kid fakes reconciliation only to take the money and move far away
22 Homeowner Memes for Responsible Adults With Their Feet on the Property Ladder
Congratulations, you made it! You scrimped, saved, and avoided avocado toast like the plague, and now you get to tell everyone that you own the building that you call your home (mortgage notwithstanding). In a just world, the struggle that comes with home ownership would end there. Unfortunately, that couldn’t be further from the truth. …
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