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Very few things in relationships are as countable as money, so when we do the math and the facts don’t add up, we probably should go back to square one and reevaluate our future with the other person. Nine times out of ten, it’s very hard to find a balance, and leaving becomes part of the equation.

28-year-old man is found hiding $77,000 from his fianceé while she was paying for pretty much everything in their lives, making excuses when discovered: ‘I was planning on showing it to you as a surprise.’

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Minnesota woman moves into her family home to save money, gets the power shut off over $12K in her brother’s unpaid electric bills, and fights the utility company until a state regulator steps in and cuts it down

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Frugal 41-year-old woman refuses to let her manchild boyfriend move in with her just so he can pay off his $50k debt: He's always crying about debt and not having enough money.'

Elderly home sellers fail to disclose HOA to buyer, forcing them to pay decades of debt, leading buyer to refuse to let sellers pick up their lawnmower after the sale: ‘They want it back out of spite’

Elderly home sellers fail to disclose HOA to buyer, forcing them to pay decades of debt, leading buyer to refuse to let sellers pick up their lawnmower after the sale: ‘They want it back out of spite’

‘She cried… was [I] too harsh?’: 69-year-old mom caught wracking up more credit card debt after spending 3 years paying off her past crippling debt, daughter who helped her finally snaps

‘She cried… was [I] too harsh?’: 69-year-old mom caught wracking up more credit card debt after spending 3 years paying off her past crippling debt, daughter who helped her finally snaps

Elna McHilderson

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Girlfriend secretly kept college boyfriend's card details after lending her $20 for gas, began using it for dinners, online shopping, and a girls' trip

'She moved on with life, I'm stuck in debt': Girlfriend secretly kept college boyfriend's card details after lending her $20 for gas, began using it for dinners, online shopping, and a girls' trip, leaving him with maxed-out debt and a ruined credit score

Adult daughter reluctant to help mother with $6,000 dental bill on medical credit card, after already losing $8,000 to mother’s past credit card misuse: ‘She said she didn't realize what she was doing’

Adult daughter reluctant to help mother with $6,000 dental bill on medical credit card, after already losing $8,000 to mother’s past credit card misuse: ‘She said she didn't realize what she was doing’

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People-pleasing woman can't refuse paying off friend's debt despite knowing she spends all her money of luxury items she can't afford: 'My friend has very expensive taste; clothes, dining, travel, etc'

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'Shocked to learn the fund was empty': 25-year-old man refuses to pay father's debts after discovering he used his college fund to secretly pay for his brother’s massive wedding, faces guilt trip from rest of family for holding "grudge"

'Shocked to learn the fund was empty': 25-year-old man refuses to pay father's debts after discovering he used his college fund to secretly pay for his brother’s massive wedding, faces guilt trip from rest of family for holding "grudge"

'I’m hesitant because of my dad’s past history with debt': 21-year-old Daughter stuck in an uncomfortable situation after bankrupt father and 22-year-old brother ask her to co-sign their $200k mortgage, mother suggests she sign

'I’m hesitant because of my dad’s past history with debt': 21-year-old Daughter stuck in an uncomfortable situation after bankrupt father and 22-year-old brother ask her to co-sign their $200k mortgage, mother suggests she sign

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Working mom defies the odds, paying off a $160,000 loan after juggling two full-time jobs and a toddler for 12 months: ‘Here’s to new beginnings'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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‘Ho-ho-ho, people!’: Guy spends $5,000 to settle credit card debt for strangers instead of buying Christmas gifts for his estranged, self-centered family, turning family drama into holiday cheer

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Clever property owner charges his bad neighbor $4,000 to access his property after he refused to go halfsies on a repair caused by his tree: ‘$4k [was] the exact cost of what he owed me’

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘To my horror… My credit has dropped to 590’: Parents open a credit card in son's name without him knowing, run up $8,000 in debt and say they will write him out of their will if he reports it

‘To my horror… My credit has dropped to 590’: Parents open a credit card in son's name without him knowing, run up $8,000 in debt and say they will write him out of their will if he reports it

Elna McHilderson

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'I am about $60,000 in debt because of them': Daughter has parents arrested after discovering they took loans out in her name to pay off their debt

‘She is living beyond her means’: Daughter $3,000 in debt demands her mom bail her out, mom refuses but offers a budgeting plan, daughter throws adult tantrum

‘She is living beyond her means’: Daughter $3,000 in debt demands her mom bail her out, mom refuses but offers a budgeting plan, daughter throws adult tantrum

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