Many of us have been pushed to our financial limits, wondering how we’ll make up the difference at the end of the month. For some, being financially unstable makes you contemplate nefarious means of acquiring cash for your debts, but for others, it means working extra hard on long, unforgiving shifts. The family in this next story had at least one hardworking family member, and unfortunately for this older brother, it meant he was the target of his whole family’s con game. 

Trust me, I understand the desperation of needing money to carry on with your life, but conning your own brother to get it? That’s cold.