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Friend refuses to keep paying rent all by herself after her roommate gets behind on payments for the third month in a row without intending to change the situation: ‘I was tired of being her backup bank account’

Giuliana Tiscioni

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Trouble booking a flight, father tries to book three plane tickets but is unable due to his son having the same name, causing him to lose money: ‘Now I either lose €2000 or pay another €8000’

María Cetra

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Person found a grocery list on the floor of a market and decided to frame it and sell it as quirky decor: ‘Has anyone else ended up making money from something so oddly specific?’

María Cetra

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Supervisor discovers friend secretly hired a freelancer to do her job and gave them access to confidential company data, reports her after she refuses to come clean: 'Our friend group is calling me a traitor.'

Inés Soubrie

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Woman asks vegetarian partner to consider "Flexitarisnism" while traveling, partner gets mad, wonders if asking was a mistake: 'I very much view the world through food.'

Inés Soubrie

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Woman's in-laws refuse to return her gold ring during her divorce, then demand the phone and laptop she bought with her own wedding money: 'They say everything belongs to them'

Cata Holmes

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Uncle assigns family members seats based on their weight to "protect" his new dining chairs, relative brings their own chair to dinner and leaves when asked to use a folding chair: 'The name cards were already making a spectacle'

Inés Soubrie

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Woman loses her $900 earring in the ocean while playing with her friend, asks her to pay for the lost jewelry, then gets blocked after she refuses: 'I’m a nursing student with a limited budget'

Inés Soubrie

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'If I hand it over, he'll avoid working for even longer': 24-year-old stands his ground after unemployed brother asks for a $1,000 loan to pay rent despite refusing to get a job

Inés Soubrie

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New York couple pays a $600 security deposit before being allowed to see the lease, backs out after spotting red flags, property manager refuses to return the money: 'The unit was taken off the market'

Cata Holmes

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Travel influencer blocks friend after getting called out for faking 'solo travel' costs to sell trips: 'You were disrupting my business'

Inés Soubrie

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Wife spends $10,000 hosting husband's unemployed sister for 3 months after she books the trip without asking, husband calls her "cheap" when she sets a spending limit for future visits: 'I’ve started feeling resentful towards this setup.'

Inés Soubrie

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Couple pays $1,180 for 3-day food and music festival, organizer cancels it 36 hours before opening refuses refunds and says “All purchases are final”: 'They’re claiming that giving us future admission is enough.'

Inés Soubrie

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Alabama landlord tries to charge tenant $50 a month in pet rent for their child's hamster after spotting the cage during an inspection: '​I'm not paying $600 a year for a rodent that lives in a glass box'

Inés Soubrie

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Woman's mom has lived in her house for years paying $180 a month, daughter raises it to $500 before the baby arrives, mom says her brother "loves her more": 'It doesn't feel fair that my husband and I are carrying the cost of another adult in our home'

Inés Soubrie

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Engaged couple splits rent 50/50 while he saves his inheritance for their future home, his mom and sister still call it unfair: 'We agreed he would pay $700 each month unless he is putting money into the house that his grandparents are giving him.'

Inés Soubrie

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