Does your landlord deserve the keys to your car? The answer is pretty much a resounding «no.» But that doesn’t stop landlords from doing what they do best: overreaching in their tenants’ lives. Just because you own the parking space doesn’t mean you own the car. This is a pretty basic understanding of ownership and …
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Mom refuses to pay babysitter $16/hour rate for 8 hour day, gets offended when she quits the job: ‘She has been saying I’m unprofessional’
Most parents need occasional childcare, but many of them are not willing to pay the price for it. Understandably, many moms and dads balk at the costs of daycare and babysitting. In this day and age, it can work out as one of the biggest expenses for working parents, and kids are expensive as it …
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Mom demands 25-year-old daughter move out of her condo so that 18-year-old sister can move in instead, daughter refuses: ‘You’re playing favorites’
Is it fair to ask one daughter to move out to make room for another daughter? That is what the mom in the story below is trying to find out. Three years ago, her eldest daughter needed a place to live, so her mom offered her a small condo she owns, letting her move in …
Seguir leyendo Mom demands 25-year-old daughter move out of her condo so that 18-year-old sister can move in instead, daughter refuses: ‘You’re playing favorites’
Spender girlfriend making $40K tells saver boyfriend making $95K that he should cover her if she runs out of money: ‘You’ve got enough for the both of us, don’t you?’
It’s going to be a long, hard life if they can’t get on the same page about finances. If there’s one piece of relationship advice that everyone should follow, it’s that you shouldn’t financially support someone you’re not married to. It’s understandable to want to help pay your partner’s bills if they’re struggling, but it’s …
Seguir leyendo Spender girlfriend making $40K tells saver boyfriend making $95K that he should cover her if she runs out of money: ‘You’ve got enough for the both of us, don’t you?’
34-year-old friend begs to move in rent free with friend who just bought her first home: ‘I got so outraged I called her a terrible friend’
Should you let your friend move in with you just because they asked to? That’s a pretty big ask, and you’re probably not going to take it lightly. Your home is your home, and you don’t want people coming in and disrupting your peace. Especially if it’s your first place all by yourself for the …
Seguir leyendo 34-year-old friend begs to move in rent free with friend who just bought her first home: ‘I got so outraged I called her a terrible friend’
Employee complains about how his coworkers spend their money: ‘He complained to our bosses about me going to concerts. We got told that we couldn’t brag about any extra expenses.’
Why does he care how his coworkers spend their money? We’ve all had an annoying coworker. I think I’ve been the annoying coworker, but sometimes I just can’t help it! Being a coworker is an awkward social situation. You can’t be as open and honest with your coworkers as you are with your friends, and …
Seguir leyendo Employee complains about how his coworkers spend their money: ‘He complained to our bosses about me going to concerts. We got told that we couldn’t brag about any extra expenses.’
37-year-old man steals $48 from girlfriend’s niece’s piggy bank, girlfriend cuts him off: ‘Not only did he take from a child, he did so without communication’
Is it stealing if you gifted it to someone in the first place? The answer is yes, unless you’re the man in this story. You know when something is stealing. You probably don’t have to wonder. And taking money from a child’s piggy bank- even if you gave them the change to put in there- …
Seguir leyendo 37-year-old man steals $48 from girlfriend’s niece’s piggy bank, girlfriend cuts him off: ‘Not only did he take from a child, he did so without communication’
Gen Z employee demands a 50% raise after 1 year of work, requests meeting with CEO after his manager says no: ‘He informed me that he deserves a $41K bump.’
How much is your work worth? There’s an art to asking for a raise. Unless you’re getting a promotion, you can’t really expect to get too big a raise every year. Or maybe you can, depending on your industry! It really depends on what company you work for. I’ve known people who have worked for …
Seguir leyendo Gen Z employee demands a 50% raise after 1 year of work, requests meeting with CEO after his manager says no: ‘He informed me that he deserves a $41K bump.’
Mom gifts 30-year-old daughter $400k rental property in Sacramento, boyfriend protests that it’s in her name only: ‘He wants me to turn down the gift’
Do you need to share all of your assets with your partner if you’re not married? As many a bitter divorce has shown, it can be a bad idea to put money and property in the name of a significant other even after you decide to get married. Nobody truly knows the trajectory their relationship …
Seguir leyendo Mom gifts 30-year-old daughter $400k rental property in Sacramento, boyfriend protests that it’s in her name only: ‘He wants me to turn down the gift’
Movers berates customer for taking more than 20 minutes to tip for their services: ‘Demanding a tip is a great way to ensure you don’t get one.’
The customer needs to look at her stuff and figure out if their services were worth a tip. I understand the common cultural sentiment that tipping has gone too far. I don’t think that we need to abolish the system altogether because, under a tipping system, waiters and bartenders are actually able to make a …
Seguir leyendo Movers berates customer for taking more than 20 minutes to tip for their services: ‘Demanding a tip is a great way to ensure you don’t get one.’