Since no one at school really teaches us how to be financially responsible, we all learn it in our own way as we go through adult life. Some of us are lucky enough to have parents who ensure we have enough tools before we go out into the real world, but some young adults have …
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Private school boss refuses to pay employees for months at a time, leaving those without 2nd jobs scrambling for funds: ‘I had to borrow money from my parents to get through October’
This boss kept missing payroll. Then his employees threatened to walk. One of the key tenets of work is that you are compensated for it. It’s one of the main reasons you show up every day. Hopefully, you’re passionate about the mission as well, but let’s be real. If it weren’t for the cash, you …
Seguir leyendo Private school boss refuses to pay employees for months at a time, leaving those without 2nd jobs scrambling for funds: ‘I had to borrow money from my parents to get through October’
25-year-old woman calls out boyfriend for showing her online criticism of Taylor Swift’s new album: ‘She told me I’d ruined the album and Taylor Swift for her’
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a Swiftie. I wasn’t for a long time, and then she won me over with folklore and evermore. I can’t help it that I enjoy excellent lyricism and songwriting. Sorry! And I feel the need to say «sorry» about it because of the reputation (no pun intended) of her most …
Seguir leyendo 25-year-old woman calls out boyfriend for showing her online criticism of Taylor Swift’s new album: ‘She told me I’d ruined the album and Taylor Swift for her’
Dad took out $65K in student loans for his daughter’s college degree behind her back: ‘I graduated in 2018 and had $30K in federal loans under my name. Am I now on the hook for this 90k?’
The question of who should pay for college looms large over many families. It’s all too common for parents to be financially unable to save enough money for their kids to go to college, forcing them to either take out student loans or secure the best scholarship possible. Some parents put the responsibility of paying …
Seguir leyendo Dad took out $65K in student loans for his daughter’s college degree behind her back: ‘I graduated in 2018 and had $30K in federal loans under my name. Am I now on the hook for this 90k?’
Man’s grandfather has medical emergency and he informs his girlfriend, only for her to complain about his family members’ failure to reach out to her too: ‘She seems more concerned about the optics of her concern’
Medical emergencies are sprung on us at any given moment, even when we feel the least ready for them. That’s why it’s important to surround yourself with supportive people who know exactly how to help be a pillar of strength when you’re going through tough times. Usually, that person is a romantic partner/signficant other. If …
Seguir leyendo Man’s grandfather has medical emergency and he informs his girlfriend, only for her to complain about his family members’ failure to reach out to her too: ‘She seems more concerned about the optics of her concern’
Coworker with perfume ‘allergy’ refuses any solutions, singles out workers she perceives to have a strong smell: ‘They have also offered her an isolated area to sit in and suggested to wear masks, but she wants to continue sitting in her favorite spot’
It’s not easy to share a space with other people. It’s one of the difficult things about working in an office. You not only have to collaborate and share tasks with them, but you also have to be present in a physical space together. And people famously have needs. And sometimes those needs differ from …
Seguir leyendo Coworker with perfume ‘allergy’ refuses any solutions, singles out workers she perceives to have a strong smell: ‘They have also offered her an isolated area to sit in and suggested to wear masks, but she wants to continue sitting in her favorite spot’
Friends want couple to pay and extra $283 after vacation because they stayed in the master suite: ‘He should have spoken up before the trip’
It can be really awkward to talk about money with friends. It’s usually a topic most people try to stay away from, because feelings can get hurt quickly. You also never know the depth of someone’s relationship with money. Every one of us grew up in families that had particular ways they dealt with money, …
Seguir leyendo Friends want couple to pay and extra $283 after vacation because they stayed in the master suite: ‘He should have spoken up before the trip’
Aunt harvests all produce from her niece’s garden to take home, her niece’s mother gave her the green light to do it: ‘Who needs enemies when you have family’
We all have hobbies that bring us unexplainable amounts of joy. Your hobby might be knitting, running, or watching multiple movies in a row without getting up for a single bathroom break. Whatever your special interest might be, it’s safe to say that you’d be upset if it were ripped away from you, right? What …
Seguir leyendo Aunt harvests all produce from her niece’s garden to take home, her niece’s mother gave her the green light to do it: ‘Who needs enemies when you have family’
Boss accidentally sends out spreadsheet with entire company’s salaries, employee finds out they’re making $15k less than coworker with same job: ‘We were hired within months of each other and have similar experience’
Sometimes a simple goof-up can change everything. Usually, this is reserved for the plots of movies. Someone finds a critical piece of evidence at the exact right time, and everything comes crashing down. A slip of paper is left on the floor, waiting to be discovered. Someone accidentally lets a secret slip after one too …
Seguir leyendo Boss accidentally sends out spreadsheet with entire company’s salaries, employee finds out they’re making $15k less than coworker with same job: ‘We were hired within months of each other and have similar experience’
Woman expects boyfriend to cover $4000 Greece vacation after she quits her marketing job without telling him: ‘This is manipulative at best’
When a woman quit her job without backup, she expected her boyfriend to swoop in and fix everything. He didn’t. Trust is essential in a relationship, and if you don’t have it, it’s hard to get anywhere. It’s the foundation of a relationship, and once it’s broken, it’s very hard to repair. This is why …
Seguir leyendo Woman expects boyfriend to cover $4000 Greece vacation after she quits her marketing job without telling him: ‘This is manipulative at best’