Picture this: you're a 16-year-old girl, one of six siblings, living with your single mom who works two jobs to make ends meet. You receive $300 a month from your dad and grandmothers, and you've been secretly saving a portion of it for emergencies. But what happens when your mom discovers your hidden stash and demands you hand it over? This is the story of a teenager who found herself in the middle of a family drama that's got the internet buzzing. 🐝

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A Family Feud Over Hidden Cash: The Internet Weighs In 💬
This tale of a teenager's secret savings and a family in crisis has sparked a heated debate online. The 16-year-old, who had been quietly saving part of her monthly allowance for emergencies, found herself at the center of a family conflict when her mother discovered the stash and demanded it be handed over. The daughter's refusal has divided opinions, with some applauding her financial responsibility and others criticizing her for not helping her struggling family more. The question remains: should she give in to her mother's demands or stand her ground? Let's see what the internet has to say... 🍿
NTA: Smart move keeping emergency savings. Don't give in to pressure! 💰

nafsinala | nafsinala
NTA. Get your dad involved in this ASAP. Wise move 👍

VictorianPlatypus | VictorianPlatypus
NTA. Mom shouldn't ask if she won't ask Dad. You're caring 💗

actually_kate | actually_kate
Hospital bill drama and family dynamics unfold over hidden cash 💸

nnniiikkkkkkiii | nnniiikkkkkkiii
Stand your ground and expose your mom's manipulative tactics! 💪

throwawayj38sld | throwawayj38sld
Mother's financial exploitation pushes teenager to seek independence 💸

Korlat_Eleint | Korlat_Eleint
🔍INFO: Why have 6 kids if you can't afford it?

pisspile4 | pisspile4
NTA. Mom's stress is understandable, but her poor decisions are evident. OP's foresight should be commended. Boundaries set for a better future. 📶

Odd-Ad-3047 | Odd-Ad-3047
🚫 Don't give her the money! Tell your dad ASAP!

mysticalmac99 | mysticalmac99
NTA: Mom's entitled attitude makes hiding money necessary 💰

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Stop giving her money! Consider moving in with your father.

Juice_Of_The_Orange | Juice_Of_The_Orange
Being NTA, helping family, and securing money for the future 💰

SmartPlant7 | SmartPlant7
NTA. Teen secretly saves for college, mom respects decision 👏

Cassy0827 | Cassy0827
Honesty is the best policy, even with your dad. 👍

choppakilla | choppakilla
NTA. You're caring, mature, and sensible! 👏🏻

dirtyxhands | dirtyxhands
Child support drama: Different dads for siblings? 👨👦

MadQween | MadQween
NTA. Stand your ground and don't give her the money 💰

disgruntleddi | disgruntleddi
NTA. No obligation to give money. Family drama over finances 💰

Ok_Character7958 | Ok_Character7958
Protect yourself and seek adult help to handle money issues 💰

Trowawayprincess82 | Trowawayprincess82
NTA: Saving for yourself is important, don't let guilt consume you! 💰

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NTA: Mum's financial irresponsibility puts burden on responsible teenager. 🙅

HunterDangerous1366 | HunterDangerous1366
Teenager secretly saves money, praised for generosity and maturity 👏

killerflyingbugs | killerflyingbugs
Move in with your father! NTA obviously 👏

MysticalTurnip | MysticalTurnip
NTA. Wise to save. Empathy for family, but make own way.

Booster_Gold | Booster_Gold
👏👏 Smart kid stands up for themselves and their future!

sstrelnikova1 | sstrelnikova1
"NTA. Stand up for yourself and your future. Good for you! 👏"

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Teen secretly supports mom financially, dad unaware. Gaming priorities explained. 💰

Mellow-Ace | Mellow-Ace
Proving a point: hiding cash leads to demanding behavior 💰

BigAsparagus9383 | BigAsparagus9383
Keep quiet or your money will magically vanish! 🧙♂️

wooter99 | wooter99
Dad needs to know! 🗣️ Mom can't sell your Switch! 😱

gingerninja190 | gingerninja190
Seek help from someone in your life, not just Reddit 📞

IsaidWhatIsaidBlowMe | IsaidWhatIsaidBlowMe
Smart and responsible teenager takes on adult responsibilities. 💪

TessMacc | TessMacc
👟💰 NTA. Taking responsibility for your own future is commendable.

Angieks21 | Angieks21
Protect the cash! Don't let her get a single cent 💰

morganbugg | morganbugg
Engaging caption: NTA. Escape the money-hungry clutches of your mother 💰

Geodewitch21 | Geodewitch21
NTA. Helping mom financially, but not responsible for her choices 💰

isolaloressa | isolaloressa
Generous teenager refuses to give adult mother any more money 💸

Bubbyscranky | Bubbyscranky
Commenter calls out abusive behavior by OP's mom. 😮

Living_la_vida_hobo | Living_la_vida_hobo
Time to move in with dad! 🏠

Queen_Sized_Beauty | Queen_Sized_Beauty
Wise advice: Keep 'f**k you money' for tough times 💰

lweissel | lweissel
NTA: Taking care of mom's financial burden is unfair. 📱

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NTA. Saving money responsibly and giving financial support to family.

Tweakywolf | Tweakywolf
You're generous enough with what you're already giving 👍

lizfour | lizfour
Generous teen saves family, mom ungrateful 💰

HoneyMCMLXXIII | HoneyMCMLXXIII
NTA- Don't let your mom manipulate you. Get dad involved 👍

Tasty-Biscotti355 | Tasty-Biscotti355
NTA, save your money and consider living with family 💋

camirethh | camirethh
NTA. Family drama over hidden cash, mom's greed exposed 💰

crystallz2000 | crystallz2000
Stand up for yourself and protect your emergency money! NTA

VeryAnonymous21 | VeryAnonymous21
Not the a**hole. What's the secret cash all about? 🤔

Aggressive-Sample612 | Aggressive-Sample612
Supportive comment defends against criticism. NTA 👏

Miserable-Ice147 | Miserable-Ice147
Escape the financial burden! NTA 🏃♂️

Miserable-Ice147 | Miserable-Ice147
Keep your emergency fund and don't let her have access. NTA 🙏

michelecw | michelecw
Don't give her the money! She'll berate you and disappear 🙅

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Generous teenager supports mom, but is she taking advantage? 💰

bmstsob | bmstsob
Teen steps up in emergency, now caught in uncomfortable position

call_me_cordelia | call_me_cordelia
Dad's got your back! 🙌 He's willing to take the blame and help you escape a hostile house. Share your story on r/entitledparents for more advice. 💪

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Mom's ungratefulness over money, you're NTA. 🤷♂️

jessebresolino | jessebresolino
You're NTA! Move in with your supportive father 👯🏻

kyoko_eats | kyoko_eats
NTA. Wise to keep emergency fund away from bad money manager 💰

Bergenia1 | Bergenia1
NTA, but be careful with sharing financial information. Let dad handle.

mindbird | mindbird
Stand your ground! It's your money, don't let her manipulate you. 💪

Wysteria569 | Wysteria569
Move in with dad for your own good 🙌

Ju5tc411m3A | Ju5tc411m3A
NTA, consider protecting the money with dad or trusted grandparents. 💰

mikeyj198 | mikeyj198
Keeping your income private from family can be healthy boundaries 💰

Mad-Draper | Mad-Draper
Smart move! Get your dad involved to avoid consequences 😉

namotous | namotous
"NTA and don't give her your savings. You're doing enough."

tjk9orts | tjk9orts
NTA. Don't let her take advantage of you. Stand up!

Starwarzmom | Starwarzmom
Stand your ground! Your needs matter too. 💪

justchillinghbu87 | justchillinghbu87
Glad dad's got your back! Curious how mom got custody 🤔

throwaway28496563 | throwaway28496563
👏 NTA! Stand your ground and prioritize your own well-being.

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Smart teen saves cash, seeks advice on unfair financial burden 💰

25atria | 25atria
Smart move! Keep your money safe and secure 💰

Drewherondale | Drewherondale
Sibling rivalry sparks drama over parental favoritism 🙈

Dull-Personality-878 | Dull-Personality-878
Don't be a cash cow for mom! Stand up, NTA! 💰

BeesTootin | BeesTootin
Ask your Dad to be the "bad guy" and protect you 💰

KT_mama | KT_mama
Get your dad involved to protect the emergency fund! 💰

ItchyWitch099 | ItchyWitch099
NTA. Family drama unfolds over hidden cash 💰

missplaced24 | missplaced24
Sibling's secret cash fund saves the day! 💰

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