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A woman smiles while walking through a college campus, holding a shoulder bag and a laptop

Parents put $300k in each daughter's college fund, 22-year-old protests when they want to take $100k from her fund and give it to 18-year-old: 'Her dream school is very expensive'

A group of young cheerful friends relaxing indoors

Scammer charges roommate $1000 per month after telling him the rent is $1600, roommate discovers the rent is actually $1000: 'The landlord says we're short on rent because he only gives the landlord $800 a month.'

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A female hospitality worker smiles while holding a clipboard behind a counter with a coffee machine behind her

Customer gives restaurant worker $5000 tip, manager demands they split it between every employee: 'Am I selfish to want to object?'

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Stepdad refuses to pay for his stepchild's college at the expense of his kid's college funds: 'My wife says it’s not fair that my child will have enough money for 4 years at college and her child will not.'

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Job applicant ends Zoom call after recruiter calls their salary expectations 'cute': 'We expect 50-hour weeks, but the base rate is non-negotiable'

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A young woman graduating with a degree in theater who has no idea how difficult it's going to be to pay off her student loans.

25-year-old daughter asks mom to pay off all her student loan debt for her Theater degree with her $200K inheritance, but mom refuses: 'I knew she wasn't the next Broadway actor.'

Middle-aged dad asks his teenage son for money, instead of going out and getting himself a job.

16-year-old refuses to give his unemployed 53-year-old father $200 a month for gas money: 'If you weren’t this bad off before I got a job, why are you now?'

A man and a woman lean over a balcony on a tropical building, with the man pointing to something

Vacationer agrees to allow girlfriend's friends to join them on holiday, changes mind when they demand he pays $2800 each in travel costs: 'They are calling me a miser'

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Son refuses to pull Mom out of assisted living so he can afford helping in-laws with financial situation: ‘They want me to move my mom into our house’

Son refuses to pull Mom out of assisted living so he can afford helping in-laws with financial situation: ‘They want me to move my mom into our house to save costs’

An older couple sits at a table together, looking at something the man is pointing to on his cell phone

Son-in-law refuses parental offer of $150k house down payment that comes with the condition of creating a postnup: 'My parents saw my aunt go through something similar'

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Man refuses to accept $150k from his in-laws to help pay for a downpayment because they demand a post-nup in exchange, sparks debate about family gifts: 'Money comes with implied strings'

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A middle-aged husband is contemplating whether he and his wife can afford to retire on $5M in a few short years

47-year-old husband thinks he won't be able to afford to retire on $5 million in 7-10 years: 'If we can’t live on $200k a year, then we have a spending problem.'

A man and a woman sit together in a living room, going over papers with an open laptop in front of them

Rich family demand poorer sibling pitches in $1500 for mom's 70th birthday vacation, get offended when he refuses: 'They have to meet us at our level'

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29-year-old making $177K considers quitting his full time job to pursue Roblox full-time: 'I created a Roblox game that did well, it reached over 410K visits within 1.5 months.'

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Landlord wants $250 extra per month because city finally cleaned up trash pile across the street: 'It is just a blatant cash grab because he did not do a single thing to earn that money'

A young unemployed woman is stressed about her phone bills because she needs to pay them to attend a phone interview.

Job seeker considers skipping phone interview because she doesn't have enough money to pay her phone bill: 'I desperately need a job.'