Imagine supporting your dad financially for years, only to find out he’s been secretly using his own money to buy a house for your deadbeat brother! That’s exactly what happened to this 32-year-old man and his siblings. They’ve been helping their dad with rent and bills since he stopped working due to health problems. But when they learned about the secret house purchase, the man decided enough was enough. Let’s dive into this family drama and see what led to this explosive revelation!
Helping Dad with Rent and Bills

Pitching in for Dad’s Future

The Deadbeat Brother

Brother’s Sketchy Behavior

Dad’s Soft Spot for Deadbeat Brother

The Shocking Secret Revealed!

Feeling Betrayed and Angry

Confronting Dad about the House ️

Putting His Foot Down ⛔

Mixed Reactions from Siblings

Family Loyalty vs. Principles

A Family Divided: Loyalty vs. Principles
This family drama has left the siblings divided on whether or not to continue helping their dad financially. While the man and one of his brothers have chosen to stop supporting their dad after discovering the secret house purchase, the other siblings argue that they should still help him because he’s their father and has done a lot for them. With emotions running high and family loyalty being tested, it’s no wonder this situation has everyone questioning their decisions. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this predicament…
NTA. Setting aside money for dad’s future emergencies is smart

NTA comment and replies highlight enabling brother’s behavior with dad’s money

NTA. Empathizing with a similar situation and supporting the decision.

Cutting off dad’s financial aid to brother’s house. NTA

When dad asks for money to buy a house for deadbeat brother

User defends OP’s decision to not financially support dad and brother

NTA for refusing to financially support deadbeat brother

NTA. Have a sit down with dad and family.

NTA, snap wallets shut and feel no guilt about cutting off

Fraudulent dad uses son’s money to enable deadbeat brother

Son refuses to financially support dad’s secret house purchase

Dad plays favorites, but son won’t finance brother’s deadbeat lifestyle

NTA. Enabling a deadbeat brother is not okay

Sibling rivalry and tough love. NTA for not enabling.

NTA. Dad needs therapy to stop enabling deadbeat brother

Financial assistance could indirectly support deadbeat brother. NTA.

Cut him off. NTA. ♂️

Deadbeat brother’s house payment vs. dad’s rent and bills

Brother got 400k, refusing to help is NTA

Sibling rivalry and financial secrets lead to NTA verdict

Choosing not to financially support brother, NTA ♂️

Suggesting a financial planner for Dad’s money management.

Dad enables deadbeat brother, NTA for refusing to fund it

Cutting off dad’s financial support for deadbeat brother. NTA

Deadbeat brother’s mortgage? NTA for not helping Dad

NTA suggests dad favors deadbeat son in secret house purchase

NTA stops financially supporting father and brother after secret house purchase

NTA for not helping dad financially with brother’s house purchase

Don’t enable your dad and brother. Let them learn.

NTA, but dad needs to live within his means

Financially responsible NTA sets boundaries with deadbeat brother.

Trust broken. No obligation to help financially. NTA

Buying a house for a deadbeat brother? NTA says it all

Man refuses to financially help dad after secret house purchase

Sibling rivalry and tough love in family finances

NTA stands their ground after dad’s deception

Mother-in-law pays bills for deadbeat son, not sick daughter. ♀️

NTA. Commenter suggests options for dad’s financial situation.

Tough love for dad’s favoritism towards deadbeat brother

Suggests alternative way to help dad without enabling brother.

Financial betrayal by dad justifies cutting off support. NTA

Choosing to help family doesn’t mean enabling irresponsible behavior

NTA refuses to financially support brother after tax-free settlement

Dad buys house for deadbeat brother, NTA for refusing help.

Father’s financial needs vs brother’s entitlement. NTA wins.

Son discovers dad bought house for brother, refuses to financially help. NTA.

Taking control of your finances and saying no to family

Clear NTA comment questions family’s financial support for dad and brother

NTA for refusing to financially support dad’s secret house purchase

Confusion over settlement and mortgage, financial illiteracy all around

Commenter shocked by family’s wealth distribution

Brother’s secret purchase uncovered, NTA for refusing financial help

Don’t support deadbeat brother by proxy. NTA for refusing.

Financial boundaries respected. Suggest discussing possible dementia or threats.

Commenter suggests finding a new family after dad’s betrayal
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NTA. Commenter suggests putting money aside for future emergencies.

Enabling dad won’t help. Find other ways to support him.

Dad bought a secret house for deadbeat brother? NTA for refusing.

Commenter supports man’s decision not to financially enable brother
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Family financial drama: burden or responsibility?

Standing up for oneself is not being an a**hole

♂️ Refusing to pay for brother’s mistakes, NTA wins family feud.

NTA receives support for refusing to financially help dad

Commenter supports man’s decision not to financially enable brother

Dad buys deadbeat brother a house? NTA for refusing help.

Deadbeat brother’s mortgage payment is not your responsibility. NTA

Brother’s house purchase leaves dad without financial support. NTA wins.

NTA commenter agrees with the man’s decision.

Offering therapy as a solution to a pushover dad

NTA. Your money, your business. Family can help dad instead

Your money, your choice. NTA for not funding dad’s decisions

NTA discovers secret house purchase for deadbeat brother

Cutting off financial gifts to dad for brother’s sake. NTA.

Set boundaries with family when offering financial help

No need to worry, let dad move in with your brother #NTA

Dad plays poor while funding the loser son. NTA’s done.

NTA. You have the right to be pissed
