retirement

Retired dad wants his 40-year-old son to move out with his family after living rent-free for 17 years, but his wife keeps overruling him asks for advice: 'I need fresh eyes'

Etai Eshet

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Grandparent refuses to babysit grandchildren during summer break without getting paid, parents claim: ‘You need to step up as a grandparent’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘I haven't been on a date for 6 years’: Retired, divorced dad asks his unemployed 25-year-old son to stay elsewhere for one night so he can have a date at home, and the son gets angry about it

Etai Eshet

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32-year-old couple making $500K per year claims they're living paycheck to paycheck, despite maxing out their retirement accounts: 'It feels like we’re barely getting by each month.'

Emmy Pratt

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‘Spending our prime years like monks feels like a waste of life’: Why retiring at 35 isn’t as freeing as the F.I.R.E. movement promises

Emmy Pratt

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Stepmom praises her husband for paying for his daughter's college tuition at her graduation party, despite her mom paying most of her tuition: 'Mom worked extra shifts for three years to do it, was sitting at the same table.'

Emmy Pratt

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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.'

Emmy Pratt

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60-year-old woman discovers her husband lost all their retirement savings and starts planning to move to her mother’s house in a different state: ‘We are at retirement age, and the floor has completely fallen out from under us’

Etai Eshet

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Daughter plans to “strategically” abandon father in his old age after he destroyed her plants, which acted as the last straw

Etai Eshet

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Daughter refuses to help retired parents with another cash‑out refinance after years of paying their bills and cleaning up their bad financial decisions while they keep taking expensive yearly trips they cannot afford

Etai Eshet

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41-year-old retires with $200k yearly income, gets irritated when his working wife calls him a loser for playing video games all day: 'She said I'm too old for this'

Ally Perry

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54-year-old dad spends $130K set aside for his grandchildren's education on a boat because his adult children don't have kids, adult children freak out: 'They admitted that they expected me to leave them a good inheritance.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mother kicks out 24-year-old son after he calls her his retirement plan when she asks him to start paying $400 in rent a month: '[He] still lives at home rent-free. Spends his money on gaming, eating out, and new tech'

Etai Eshet

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Man secretly drains his 401k retirement account and takes credit card loan to upgrade his old truck, breaking is fiancée’s trust who calls off their engagement: ‘ [I] found the truck upgrade invoice. It's 22k. There's no way he had saved that much money’

Etai Eshet

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Wife demands her 60‑hour‑a‑week working husband take on even more overtime so she can have extra alone time at their 1400 square feet, two-floors home: ‘She's 39, I'm 53, [and] I give her 100% of my regular pay’

Etai Eshet

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Newly retired 56-year-old man spends his days relaxing while his 53-year-old wife works full time, gets confused when she’s angry that dinner and groceries don’t magically appear: ‘It’s as if now that I’m retired, she thinks I should clean the house’

Etai Eshet

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