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Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

I Got a $2,800 Hospital Bill for Treatment as a Minor - Am I Responsible for This Cost?

Minors are not obligated to pay medical bills incurred during childhood.
Options exist for managing unexpected medical bills effectively.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

My husband's family is struggling financially and I don't want to use my inheritance to help them - what should I do?

Prioritize your own financial stability over aiding family members, including in-laws.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
OMG science

Even If You're Not A Big Spender, Cash Back Cards Make Too Much Sense To Use Anything Else

Cash-back credit cards offer rewards but must be used responsibly to avoid financial pitfalls.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

I Got a $2,800 Hospital Bill for Treatment as a Minor - Am I Responsible for This Cost?

Minors are not obligated to pay medical bills incurred during childhood.
Options exist for managing unexpected medical bills effectively.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

My husband's family is struggling financially and I don't want to use my inheritance to help them - what should I do?

Prioritize your own financial stability over aiding family members, including in-laws.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
OMG science

Even If You're Not A Big Spender, Cash Back Cards Make Too Much Sense To Use Anything Else

Cash-back credit cards offer rewards but must be used responsibly to avoid financial pitfalls.
more#personal-finance
#credit-cards
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Mental health

There Is Nothing Wrong With Credit Cards - You're Just Using Them Wrong

Use credit cards responsibly to avoid financial pitfalls.
Paying off your balance monthly is crucial to maintaining good credit.
Correct myths about credit cards to make informed decisions.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Online marketing

I see a lot of of "$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months" kind of deals. Are these worth it?

Credit card bonuses can be beneficial if used responsibly.
User discipline is essential to avoid credit card debt.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Bootstrapping

How I Found the Best First Credit Card with No Credit History

Establishing credit at a young age is essential for future financial opportunities.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Mental health

There Is Nothing Wrong With Credit Cards - You're Just Using Them Wrong

Use credit cards responsibly to avoid financial pitfalls.
Paying off your balance monthly is crucial to maintaining good credit.
Correct myths about credit cards to make informed decisions.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Online marketing

I see a lot of of "$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months" kind of deals. Are these worth it?

Credit card bonuses can be beneficial if used responsibly.
User discipline is essential to avoid credit card debt.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Bootstrapping

How I Found the Best First Credit Card with No Credit History

Establishing credit at a young age is essential for future financial opportunities.
more#credit-cards
#gen-z
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Amex's Gen Z and millennial cardholders are bucking industrywide trends, CEO says

Gen Z and millennial American Express cardholders demonstrate better fiscal responsibility than older generations despite studies showing high credit card debt levels.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cash is king for Gen Z over installment payment services like BNPL

Gen Z is reassessing spending habits amidst financial challenges, shunning BNPL despite its convenience.
A survey indicates a cautious stance towards Buy Now Pay Later services among younger consumers.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Amex's Gen Z and millennial cardholders are bucking industrywide trends, CEO says

Gen Z and millennial American Express cardholders demonstrate better fiscal responsibility than older generations despite studies showing high credit card debt levels.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cash is king for Gen Z over installment payment services like BNPL

Gen Z is reassessing spending habits amidst financial challenges, shunning BNPL despite its convenience.
A survey indicates a cautious stance towards Buy Now Pay Later services among younger consumers.
more#gen-z
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
NYC music

The Coachella payment plan is financially smart, actually

Coachella's installment plan is a financially sound option, debunking misconceptions about high-interest loans and promoting responsible spending.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Dear Abby: My soulmate is broke - so I don't know if we should get married

A significant financial concern should be addressed before deciding to marry, especially if a similar issue contributed to a past divorce.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago
Real estate

Tenant ordered to pay 20,400 in arrears after RTB rejects claim he paid rent 'in cash through letterbox'

A tenant was ordered to pay €20,400 in rent arrears due to lack of evidence for claimed payments.
#family-dynamics
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago
Parenting

I Promised My Dying Mother That I'd Always Look After My Sister. Uh, I Don't Think I Can Do That Anymore.

Setting boundaries is essential to maintain personal peace while helping family members who refuse to change.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

My dad passed away and left each of our siblings $4 million and my sister wants a share of mine

Parents can choose how to allocate inheritances without obligation to all children.
Inheritance recipients are not required to share wealth with others.
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago
Parenting

I Promised My Dying Mother That I'd Always Look After My Sister. Uh, I Don't Think I Can Do That Anymore.

Setting boundaries is essential to maintain personal peace while helping family members who refuse to change.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

My dad passed away and left each of our siblings $4 million and my sister wants a share of mine

Parents can choose how to allocate inheritances without obligation to all children.
Inheritance recipients are not required to share wealth with others.
more#family-dynamics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Harriette Cole: My boyfriend has big plans for us. I can either stall or come clean about my secret.

Honesty about credit issues is crucial in a relationship, as stalling can lead to mistrust.
#debt-management
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
NYC parents

My daughter refuses my 'live at home' rule for college - should I still pay or hold firm?

A mother seeks financial advice on college funding for her daughters, highlighting the importance of family rules and fairness in financial decisions.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I make my son pay for his college tuition. If he gets good grades each semester, I pay him back.

Understanding the true cost of college fosters appreciation; a unique tuition payment plan ensures children learn financial responsibility and avoid student debt.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
NYC parents

My daughter refuses my 'live at home' rule for college - should I still pay or hold firm?

A mother seeks financial advice on college funding for her daughters, highlighting the importance of family rules and fairness in financial decisions.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I make my son pay for his college tuition. If he gets good grades each semester, I pay him back.

Understanding the true cost of college fosters appreciation; a unique tuition payment plan ensures children learn financial responsibility and avoid student debt.
more#debt-management
OMG science
fromDefector
1 month ago

Not Enough People Are Taking The Wallet Inspector Seriously | Defector

People who acknowledge climate expertise often dismiss important warnings related to financial matters, highlighting inconsistent respect for expertise.
#parenting
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I cut my kids' allowance when they stopped being grateful. Making them get jobs improved our relationship.

Cutting children's allowance can teach them the value of hard work and financial responsibility.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

I've got a $4.5 million net worth and I'm considering leaving my kids nothing - is this a stupid idea?

Excessive inheritance can harm children's motivation and career growth.
Balancing financial gifts with lessons on responsibility is crucial.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago
Parenting

I'm not paying for my kids' college tuition unless they want to be doctors or lawyers. Money isn't the issue - the ROI has to be worth it.

Bobby Kittleberger only pays for his children's college if it's necessary for their chosen career, emphasizing alternative education paths and financial responsibility.
fromScary Mommy
11 months ago
Parenting

Can I Teach My "Big Kids" How Expensive Birthdays Are, Or Am I Being A Buzzkill?

It's important to have honest conversations with children about the cost of gifts and involve them in the decision-making process to teach financial responsibility.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I cut my kids' allowance when they stopped being grateful. Making them get jobs improved our relationship.

Cutting children's allowance can teach them the value of hard work and financial responsibility.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

I've got a $4.5 million net worth and I'm considering leaving my kids nothing - is this a stupid idea?

Excessive inheritance can harm children's motivation and career growth.
Balancing financial gifts with lessons on responsibility is crucial.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago
Parenting

I'm not paying for my kids' college tuition unless they want to be doctors or lawyers. Money isn't the issue - the ROI has to be worth it.

Bobby Kittleberger only pays for his children's college if it's necessary for their chosen career, emphasizing alternative education paths and financial responsibility.
fromScary Mommy
11 months ago
Parenting

Can I Teach My "Big Kids" How Expensive Birthdays Are, Or Am I Being A Buzzkill?

It's important to have honest conversations with children about the cost of gifts and involve them in the decision-making process to teach financial responsibility.
more#parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Kyshawn Lane, Influencer and First-Time Home Buyer, Shares His Household Hacks

Regular home maintenance, like vacuuming coils and draining water heaters, is crucial for first-time homeowners.
Social media can create communities that educate and support homeownership responsibilities.
#estate-planning
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Warren Buffett issues a warning for all parents ahead of the $84 trillion Great Wealth Transfer

Effective estate planning requires open discussions to prevent future family conflicts, warns Warren Buffett.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Warren Buffett issues a warning for all parents ahead of the $84 trillion Great Wealth Transfer

Effective estate planning requires open discussions to prevent future family conflicts, warns Warren Buffett.
more#estate-planning
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

Parents, Share Any Regrets You Have About Starting A Family

Becoming a parent is both exciting and challenging, often leading to regrets regarding career, independence, and financial responsibilities.
#family-support
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

"Am I able to take life insurance out on family?" - how to protect yourself financially from a family death

Many Baby Boomers lack savings, creating financial burdens on their children for care and funerals.
Children can take out life insurance on parents with permission, but research is crucial due to varying policy costs.
Financial planning is essential to prevent leaving children with unexpected debt from funeral and care costs.
fromArchitectural Digest
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sydney Sweeney's Homes: Here's Where the Rising Star Owns Property

Sydney Sweeney's journey illustrates her resilience and commitment to family, balancing career growth and financial responsibility.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

"Am I able to take life insurance out on family?" - how to protect yourself financially from a family death

Many Baby Boomers lack savings, creating financial burdens on their children for care and funerals.
Children can take out life insurance on parents with permission, but research is crucial due to varying policy costs.
Financial planning is essential to prevent leaving children with unexpected debt from funeral and care costs.
fromArchitectural Digest
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sydney Sweeney's Homes: Here's Where the Rising Star Owns Property

Sydney Sweeney's journey illustrates her resilience and commitment to family, balancing career growth and financial responsibility.
more#family-support
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm 31 with a net worth of $4 million and my grandparents want to give me $5 million - should I have them direct the money to my kids instead?

Deciding how to manage a large inheritance requires careful consideration of moral responsibilities and future implications.
fromAll Singles And Married
6 months ago
Relationships

How to know if she comes for love or for a help.

Women often attribute financial struggles to their relationships, not personal responsibility.
Some women seek partners for financial support rather than love.
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