Do you feel like you’re faking your personality at work? Most jobs require some level of masking, especially customer service ones. You can’t go around saying how you feel all the time because then you’d scare away all the customers. You have to pretend like you want to be there and that your true passion …
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24-year-old husband forces 23-year-old wife to cover all the bills from her paycheck, spends his money on whatever he pleases, while draining their savings
He should treat «his money» and «her money» like it’s «their money,» because it is!
Boss demands lowest-paid employee spend $100 on lunch for customer, she worries she won’t get paid back: ‘Is it not etiquette to pick up the check?’
Business expenses are a part of many jobs; what is less common is the expectation that the employee picks up the check. While recent years may have seen corporate budgets squeezed and cushy expense accounts become the thing of a bygone era, most companies will still cover various costs that some may believe are extra. …
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Teacher gives horse-obsessed favorite student $200 for going a whole day without mentioning horses: ‘He has a favorite girl in each of his classes.’
He shouldn’t have made such a lofty bet without considering the possibility that she’d actually overcome his challenge.
17-year-old refuses to give her struggling aunt $50 after she made a pact with her 19-year-old brother to send her money: ‘Family is constantly asking my parents for money.’
She said she would send the money, so she should stick to her word. Do you send money to your family members? Your answer to that question depends on your socioeconomic status and your culture. If you’re doing poorly financially, you might be the family member who receives cash from your more well-off family members. …
Seguir leyendo 17-year-old refuses to give her struggling aunt $50 after she made a pact with her 19-year-old brother to send her money: ‘Family is constantly asking my parents for money.’
Mom forbids 18-year-old daughter from buying $5 hair clips online, daughter buys them anyway: ‘I am literally a legal adult trying to buy $4 hair clips.’
She’s a legal adult using her own money to buy a product…her mother should have no involvement in this process. At what point does a parent stop telling their kids what to do? It really depends on the family that you’re in. Some parents never tell their kids what to do, even when their kids …
Seguir leyendo Mom forbids 18-year-old daughter from buying $5 hair clips online, daughter buys them anyway: ‘I am literally a legal adult trying to buy $4 hair clips.’
Job seeker steals roommate’s portfolio to land a new job, roommate tells their new boss the work was stolen: ‘They rescinded her offer within 2 hours.’
There was no way she wasn’t going to get caught eventually. She can’t produce the same level of work as her roommate.
30-year-old’s boyfriend stays over 5-6 nights/week, 36-year-old roommate wants him to pitch in on utilities: ‘Our electric and water bills have gone up’
Negotiating overnight guests is one of the hardest hurdles to clear with your roommate. Is it right to ask them to pitch in on utilities? The cost of living is ever-rising, and it’s tough out there for most of us. And every little cent counts. You don’t want to end up with a cost burden …
Seguir leyendo 30-year-old’s boyfriend stays over 5-6 nights/week, 36-year-old roommate wants him to pitch in on utilities: ‘Our electric and water bills have gone up’
Guest gives dirty vacation rental three star rating, property owner tries to bill $640 for floor damage in retaliation: ‘I’m not a difficult guest’
Booking a stay away from home can come with costs we don’t expect. In the day and age of short-term rentals and vacationing in homes over hotels, the results of an innocent choice of accommodation can be somewhat unpredictable. Individual landlords tend to be more unpredictable in their behavior than hospitality managers, and can leave …
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Wealthy 20-year-old complains about credit card debt, friends complain she’s ‘cosplaying’ their real struggle: ‘Telling me I wouldn’t know difficulty if it hit me in the face’
Would you tolerate your wealthy friend complaining about money? Complaining about money is a hallmark of friendship, especially when you’re young. You’re in it together, and you have a shared struggle. Rent is always too high, and pay is always too low. You find catharsis in working through it together, and you know you’re in …
Seguir leyendo Wealthy 20-year-old complains about credit card debt, friends complain she’s ‘cosplaying’ their real struggle: ‘Telling me I wouldn’t know difficulty if it hit me in the face’