His dad should’ve told him that he was getting nothing when he was alive. Many people feel entitled to their family members’ money. We all know someone who thinks that they deserve thousands of dollars from their grandparents upon their passing, even though they made no effort to have a relationship with them when they …
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38-year-old and pregnant girlfriend want to move into brother’s 4-bedroom home for 6 months, tells the whole family he’s moving in before brother agrees: ‘I gave up my childhood for you. And you can’t even give us a few months of help?’
Living with family isn’t the easiest. They have a way of getting under your skin, unlike anyone else. They know what buttons to press, and they have no hesitation pressing them. This is why, when you eventually move out, you probably want to protect your space. You want to make sure that your home is …
Seguir leyendo 38-year-old and pregnant girlfriend want to move into brother’s 4-bedroom home for 6 months, tells the whole family he’s moving in before brother agrees: ‘I gave up my childhood for you. And you can’t even give us a few months of help?’
Single mom resents 17-year-old daughter for going on a school trip and leaving her alone for her 60th birthday: ‘She hasn’t acknowledged the fact that I will be completely alone for my birthday.’
She needs to grow up and stop relying solely on her daughter for emotional support. Everyone eventually gets to an age where they don’t particularly care about their birthday in the way they used to. That could look like someone not wanting a birthday party after turning 30, or a former «birth month» girl settling …
Seguir leyendo Single mom resents 17-year-old daughter for going on a school trip and leaving her alone for her 60th birthday: ‘She hasn’t acknowledged the fact that I will be completely alone for my birthday.’
Black Friday shopper grabs item from woman’s cart, says it’s fair game because she’s not holding it: ‘Is this woman just uniquely shameless?’
Black Friday is a wild holiday, full of surprises. The deals used to be good, but now it’s all smoke and mirrors. The prices are inflated anyway, so the discounts seem negligible. But that doesn’t stop people from beating down the doors of big box stores and trying to grab what they can while the …
Seguir leyendo Black Friday shopper grabs item from woman’s cart, says it’s fair game because she’s not holding it: ‘Is this woman just uniquely shameless?’
72-year-old claims his 35 to 45-year-old kids don’t work as hard as he did, despite him receiving $1500 a month since he was 18 years old from a trust fund: ‘They want everything handed to them without effort.’
He can’t even acknowledge that he’s had a considerable boost in life that has nothing to do with him working hard. It’s funny to get financial advice from somebody with a completely different economic background. If someone has their college paid for by their parents and receives financial support from them into adulthood, they are …
Seguir leyendo 72-year-old claims his 35 to 45-year-old kids don’t work as hard as he did, despite him receiving $1500 a month since he was 18 years old from a trust fund: ‘They want everything handed to them without effort.’
24-year-old coworker withholds $10/month for employee ‘social fund’ after fund manager refuses to show where they money is going: ‘He’s lashing out because you’re about to end his gravy train’
Employee ‘social funds’ are always a bit suspicious. It’s a nice idea in theory. Everyone contributes a small amount, so all of your working lives can be a little bit better. It’s a negligible amount of money, and everyone leaves happy. Birthdays are celebrated, lunches are had, and happy hours are covered. But is it …
Seguir leyendo 24-year-old coworker withholds $10/month for employee ‘social fund’ after fund manager refuses to show where they money is going: ‘He’s lashing out because you’re about to end his gravy train’
Boss reprimands employee for clocking in 5 minutes before their shift, calls it ‘unauthorized overtime’: ‘What makes it even dumber is they constantly complain that we don’t show up early enough’
Your job starts when your job starts, but timing is not an exact science. You’re human, and you’re going to show up when you’re going to show up. Maybe the bus was early. What, do they want you to do a lap around the neighborhood like some kind of nervous Nelly, eating up more of …
Seguir leyendo Boss reprimands employee for clocking in 5 minutes before their shift, calls it ‘unauthorized overtime’: ‘What makes it even dumber is they constantly complain that we don’t show up early enough’
School superintendent docks teacher’s pay after she took 1 day off to get married before a 3 day weekend: ‘My principal didn’t care and approved my PTO’
She didn’t even have a whole honeymoon. She only took one extra day off! PTO can be such a contentious issue in already contentious workplaces. If your company is functioning well, an employee should be able to take off any days of the year they please with the paid time off they’ve earned. If they’ve …
Seguir leyendo School superintendent docks teacher’s pay after she took 1 day off to get married before a 3 day weekend: ‘My principal didn’t care and approved my PTO’
Estranged family friend asks woman to leave her mother’s funeral and find a t-shirt she’d left at their home 5 years ago: ‘We never talked to her again’
Normally, when you attend the funeral of a loved one, you can barely keep your focus on anything. Your brain is firing things off left and right, and you don’t know what to think or how to get around yourself. Why? There is no uneven ground right now, at least, in the emotional sense. All …
Seguir leyendo Estranged family friend asks woman to leave her mother’s funeral and find a t-shirt she’d left at their home 5 years ago: ‘We never talked to her again’
Job tells remote employee he can’t move to Minnesota from Florida without getting fired, only allows him to move to Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, or North Carolina: ‘I already live somewhere not approved, as does my entire team.’
Working from home has changed so many people’s lives. I know people who travel the world and finance it not by being an underpaid au pair, but by working for an American company remotely. If you know anything about American salaries, you know they are a lot bigger than European salaries, and can go a …
Seguir leyendo Job tells remote employee he can’t move to Minnesota from Florida without getting fired, only allows him to move to Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, or North Carolina: ‘I already live somewhere not approved, as does my entire team.’