Every parent must have a different financial plan for their kids. Not only for when the time comes to pay for their college tuition or even their wedding, but a financial plan for the everyday expenses is just as necessary. What is the game plan when their teenage kid asks for money to go out …
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Mom constantly ignores introvert kids’ request to not announce their birthdays, they give her a taste of her own medicine: ‘My brother and I kept this up for months’
Some people just don’t want to be the center of attention. They hate it, and that’s hard for other folks to understand. Some people wait all year until the day when everyone around them legally has to pay attention to them. They have to make you feel special, and they shower you with gifts and …
Seguir leyendo Mom constantly ignores introvert kids’ request to not announce their birthdays, they give her a taste of her own medicine: ‘My brother and I kept this up for months’
Financially stable 24-year-old woman inherits $10k sapphire jewelry set from late grandmother, faces pressure from her financially struggling 72-year-old father to sell it and give him the profit, sparking family conflict: ‘I want to maintain the legacy’
A family heirloom holds value far beyond its price tag, especially when it’s been passed down through generations, carefully entrusted to the next in line. So when someone close pressures you to trade that legacy for money, it’s only natural to feel sour. In this case, a daughter inherited a delicate and beautiful jewelry set …
Seguir leyendo Financially stable 24-year-old woman inherits $10k sapphire jewelry set from late grandmother, faces pressure from her financially struggling 72-year-old father to sell it and give him the profit, sparking family conflict: ‘I want to maintain the legacy’
Parents get kicked out of son’s apartment while visiting due to their entitled behavior, they cut contact after being forced to return home early: ‘I had been breaking my back to make them happy’
Whenever I invite my parents over to my place, whether it is for a short hangout or a full-on dinner, I am a nervous wreck. What can I say, I want them to be proud of me and my life, and when they visit the place I live it they get a full glimpse at …
Seguir leyendo Parents get kicked out of son’s apartment while visiting due to their entitled behavior, they cut contact after being forced to return home early: ‘I had been breaking my back to make them happy’
Stepmom cuts stepdaughters off after she has a child of her own with their dad, dad follows his wife’s lead and removes his daughters from his will: ‘His other child gets all his money’
No child even thinks that if they even get a sibling, that would mean they are going to be erased from existence in their parents’ minds. Quite the contrary, getting a sibling should be fun and exciting, not something any child should ever fear. Unfortunately, some families are just so dysfunctional that children actually find …
Seguir leyendo Stepmom cuts stepdaughters off after she has a child of her own with their dad, dad follows his wife’s lead and removes his daughters from his will: ‘His other child gets all his money’
‘I told her firmly no, the pool is my property and I get to set rules’: New homeowner refuses to let her cousin’s 2-year-old unlimited pool access because the toddler “deserves a break”
Getting a pool is supposed to feel like finally making it, but when a cousin arrives and throws her toddler into the mix like you owe her free daycare and a weekend off. The whole backyard vibe flips when she starts talking about needing a break. Toddlers might need juice boxes and a nap every …
Seguir leyendo ‘I told her firmly no, the pool is my property and I get to set rules’: New homeowner refuses to let her cousin’s 2-year-old unlimited pool access because the toddler “deserves a break”
22-year-old daughter refuses to go on family trip, after her family tells her she can bring her girlfriend, and then suddenly uninvites her days before leaving, claiming they wanted it to be “only family”
The family trips are those few special times a year, where the family dynamics are really tested…yet, it is also the time when bonds are strengthened and memories are molded. It is an essential part of any family that is lucky enough to experience it, whether taking place across seas or one street away. Yet, …
Seguir leyendo 22-year-old daughter refuses to go on family trip, after her family tells her she can bring her girlfriend, and then suddenly uninvites her days before leaving, claiming they wanted it to be “only family”
20-year-old financially supports his mom, 28-year-old brother, and 2 younger siblings for years, family turns on him when he moves to pursue an internship in London: ‘They all called me selfish’
Some parents expect the world of one kid, while letting another sit on their rear end for years and years. It’s one of those double standards that usually has no real explanation. Maybe the hardworking kid is naturally more predisposed to being hardworking, and the lazy kid is the same way with being lazy, but …
Seguir leyendo 20-year-old financially supports his mom, 28-year-old brother, and 2 younger siblings for years, family turns on him when he moves to pursue an internship in London: ‘They all called me selfish’
‘He only visits when he needs us’: 30-year-old woman refuses to host her brother-in-law and his girlfriend again after a visit where they treated her house like a free hotel and avoided any interaction
There are a lot of things that can get on one’s household nerves. You can catch me huffing and puffing almost daily about everything and anything from dryer noises to a dish I didn’t remember was in the washer (it’s my favorite one, and it annoys me I can’t use it right now, okay?!). But …
Seguir leyendo ‘He only visits when he needs us’: 30-year-old woman refuses to host her brother-in-law and his girlfriend again after a visit where they treated her house like a free hotel and avoided any interaction
Mom leaves 9-year-old daughter’s friend at school despite promising her dad she’d take her home, dad refuses to drive the daughter anywhere ever again: ‘She had to walk home while it was pouring rain’
When we were kids, back when we had no cellphones and no way to contact our parents whenever we wanted, the fear of being forgotten by our parents lurked in every corner. Every time your parents were more than 5 minutes late to pick you up, your tiny little mind would already convince you that …
Seguir leyendo Mom leaves 9-year-old daughter’s friend at school despite promising her dad she’d take her home, dad refuses to drive the daughter anywhere ever again: ‘She had to walk home while it was pouring rain’