money problems

Boss gives 2-day notice for holiday party, asks employees for $25-30 gift and a homemade appetizer: 'That’s not a party, that’s unpaid homework with a cover charge'

JR Atkinson

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Company fires employee for not immediately reporting overpayment on a paycheck despite the fact they were on a cruise: 'He said its not about the money but about integrity'

JR Atkinson

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Dad loses home due to poor financial decisions and pressures adult daughter to house him, but refuses to give up his risky business practices: ‘I have reached my limit’

Lana DeGaetano

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Wealthy siblings try to pressure their older sister into surpassing her budget for group trip to Europe, she refuses to budge: ‘They all felt that they were subsidizing me’

Lana DeGaetano

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33-year-old man falsely claims his 31-year-old brother owes him $4k, only because his brother denied his desperate request for a loan: ‘There was no $4k loan, no agreement, nothing’

Lana DeGaetano

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Parents pressure teenage daughter go to expensive out-of-state school instead of her in-state choice, call her a 'spoiled brat' for accepting their help: 'I want to know I can stand on my own two feet'

JR Atkinson

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Girlfriend pays boyfriend back after borrowing $12K in rent from him, boyfriend refuses to acknowledge she's repaid him at least double what she originally borrowed: 'I repaid between $28,800 on the low end and $38,400 on the high end.'

Emmy Pratt

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Ex boyfriend refuses to return $500 he 'borrowed' for Steam Deck he never paid back after tumultuous 5-year relationship: 'I even lowered the amount he owed me so he’d pay me 500 instead of the almost 700 my part actually cost'

JR Atkinson

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Business owner refuses to give sister $15k raise after she helped them more than double their profits, claims $80k is enough: 'I gave her a $3.5k Christmas bonus'

JR Atkinson

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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?'

JR Atkinson

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Man expects girlfriend of 2 years to subsidize his children's grocery costs: ‘[He] has not been buying groceries for his kids with his own funds’

Lana DeGaetano

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38-year-old wants 24-year-old sister to skip her own birthday to celebrate her 5-year-old twins despite her already having plans: 'They live about 1.5 hrs in a rural part of the state'

JR Atkinson

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26-year-old crashes at cousin's apartment temporarily, immediately starts rearranging her belongings: 'My bathroom cabinet, my spice rack, even the books on my shelf'

JR Atkinson

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Father splits the assets in his will equally among his 2 daughters and son, wife says it's not fair because of wealth inequality: ‘They're all my kids’

Lana DeGaetano

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23-year-old employee refuses to cover her 26-year-old coworker's shifts until she repays the $800 she lent her 15 months ago: 'I’ve covered at least 14 of her shifts this past year, and she has never covered for me.'

Emmy Pratt

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Employee of 3 years gets promoted after an amazing performance review, only gets a 1.75% raise: 'I’m a father of 3 trying to make ends meet'

Emmy Pratt

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