Nearly all of us have found ourselves in a position where we did something despite the warnings of others not to. More often than not, we eventually learn the hard way why we were advised against doing something. On the flip-side, sometimes we can’t help but feel vindicated, or even laugh, when we warn people […] More
Many people dream of owning a dog. Even though the experience of caring for a dog isn’t exactly what many might have imagined it would be. For all the love, joy, and comfort dogs bring, some people simply aren’t prepared for the time and effort caring for dogs requires. Not to mention the cost. Such […] More
Anyone who has pursued higher education and had to take out student loans in order to continue taking classes can agree that the repayment process is nothing short of frustrating. But we should hardly expect someone else to pay the way for us, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. When he received an […] More
Though we probably haven’t all dated one, we’ve likely all known someone who was a little too comfortable deciding how to spend someone else’s money. Often, that’s because they couldn’t manage their own money, cringed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor wirhm was proud of herself for paying off her student loans. But when […] More
For all the joy that weddings bring, they also come with an equal amount of stress. Primarily owing to the cost. Indeed, as brides and grooms-to-be begin to peruse possible venues, caterers and attire, they quickly find themselves making compromises or sacrifices when they see the price tags that accompany them. But the sister of […] More
When you’re adopted, you are generally not in touch with your biological family. Unfortunately, they, at some point, made the decision to let you go from their lives. Whether or not the adopted child reconnects with them later in life is up to the child. So when Redditor First_Aid670 met her biological parents for the […] More
Money can get in between the strongest relationships. When you decide to share your life with someone, that includes their debt. But, it is something a couple can work out by sitting down and having an honest conversation. Redditor alfmrf encountered this very issue with his fiancée. So he turned to the “Am I The […] More
When we love someone, we will do all kinds of things to make them feel better when they’re down. But sometimes… we totally miss the mark on what will lift their spirits. Fortunately, most of us can say that we didn’t mess up nearly so epically as one guy on the “Am I the A**hole?” […] More
Whether or not we want to admit it, sometimes we have hard times financially. Asking for help shouldn’t have to be a shameful act but simply a realistic one. But one woman and her partner were not made to feel that way, according to the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. The Redditor, who has […] More
We know the phrase is ’til death do us part, but could ’til debt do us part be just as accurate? One woman asked Reddit for advice on the matter after discovering that her husband of over a decade had been hiding his debt from her. The total amount of debt she just discovered they […] More
Sometimes we have to make a tough decision to hold our parents accountable for their actions. But is there a boundary on how much our parents can infringe upon us, their children. Redditor i-red-that-won faced that question as she took to the popular subReddit “Am I The A**hole?” or “AITA” to see if she’d made […] More
A 2009 study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that the rate of decline in relationship satisfaction almost doubles if a couple has children. Another 2008 study, this time in the Journal of Family Psychology, found that relationship issues are worsened even more if the pregnancy is unplanned. A recent Reddit post breathed […] More
