Picture this: you’ve been helping your father financially for years, even taking on credit card debt to keep him afloat. But when you ask for help, he refuses to give up his car to help pay off your debt. This is the story of a man who divorced his wife over 20 years ago and had two kids, a son and a daughter. His son moved in with him at 17 and helped him out financially for years. However, when the son asked for help with his $10,000 debt, the father refused to give up his car, leading to a heated argument and a strained relationship.
The Divorce and Kids
Son’s Financial Support
Car Insurance Troubles
Son Moves Out
The $10,000 Debt
Cutting Off Contact
The Car Request
Dad’s Refusal
Public Transportation Suggestion
The Broken Promise?
Heated Argument
Girlfriend’s Accusation
Depression Diagnosis
Father’s Regret
Awaiting Apology
Daughter’s Absence
Dad’s Dilemma: Help Son or Keep Car?
This father’s story is a rollercoaster of emotions and financial struggles. After years of financial support from his son, he finds himself unable to repay the favor when his son accumulates $10,000 in debt. Despite a heated argument and a strained relationship, the father still refuses to give up his car to help his son. Now, with a depression diagnosis and no contact from his children, he awaits an apology from his son for the way he’s been treated. Will the father ever see the error of his ways, or will this family remain divided? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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“YTA” Dad tricks son into debt, no loving father would do that
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“YTA, burdening your son with your debt. Make real progress.”
“YTA. You took $10k from your son and broke your promise. No wonder he doesn’t trust you.”
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YTA for exploiting kids financially. Toxic parenting, cut ties.
YTA accused of identity fraud.
