Foster Teen Inherits Cash, but New Foster Mom Needs Surgery

Imagine being a 15-year-old foster child who has been in and out of 19 different foster homes. Then, your loving foster mom passes away, leaving you a $50k trust fund and $8k in cash. But, your new foster mom seems to be hinting that she needs money for surgery. What would you do? Read on to find out how our young protagonist navigates this emotional rollercoaster.

A Life of Foster Homes

A Letter from Birth Mom

A Long Journey

The Perfect Foster Mom

A Generous Inheritance

New Foster Parents, New Struggles

Feeling Ignored

Hints About Surgery

Is It a Coincidence?

To Help or Not to Help?

A Short-Lived Home

Monthly Foster Care Payment

A Heart-Wrenching Dilemma

Our young hero faces a heart-wrenching dilemma: use the money inherited from his late, loving foster mom to help his new, distant foster mom pay for a much-needed surgery, or save it for his future. With a history of being passed around from home to home, he’s unsure whether to extend a helping hand or focus on his own well-being. Let’s see what the internet has to say about this tough situation…

NTA. Former foster parent advises OP to not spend inheritance money.

Inheriting money, but tough life made him emotionally confused

NTA. Keep the cash kid! It’s a head start in life.

NTA. Foster kid not obligated to give up money to foster mom.

NTA for keeping the money. Seek financial planner’s advice

NTA. Supportive comment offers advice and encouragement for foster teen.

Prioritize yourself , it’s your money and your well-being matters.

Encouraging comment offers advice and support to foster teen

Commenter suggests seeking therapy to cope with loss and anger

Stand your ground and keep your money. #NTA

Skepticism and disbelief over authenticity of the story.

Inheriting cash, but should it pay for foster mom’s surgery? #NTA

NTA. You’re a child. That $750 is for you, not them.

Supportive comment encourages foster teen to keep inheritance and start fresh

Foster mom’s love shines through inheritance debate

Keep the money. Don’t let anyone guilt you.

Don’t give them a cent! NTA comment section

Commenter doubts authenticity of foster care system.

Mystery surrounds OP’s account suspension

Commenter advises against giving money to exploitative foster family.

Encouraging NTA comment advises foster teen on wisely using inheritance

Keep the money, don’t let them milk you dry

Don’t let scammers manipulate you. Stay strong

Secure your future, honor your Foster Mother’s gift. #GratefulNotGuilty

Inheritance is for you, not for your foster family. NTA

Use inheritance for education, not foster mom’s surgery. NTA.

Money inheritance causes conflict between foster teen and new mom

Former foster kid advises to keep inheritance for next chapter

Prioritize yourself and protect your inheritance. NTA

Stand your ground! Your money, your rules!

NTA. Keep your inheritance for your future. Surround yourself with love

Encouraging words for a foster teen who inherited cash ❤️

NTA. Call case worker, report parents pressuring for money. Foster for love.

Heartwarming response to foster teen’s inheritance and loss ❤

Where’s the 8k? A minor’s inheritance raises concerns

OP advises foster teen to keep inheritance secret for safety.

Be careful of foster parents after your money

Foster child not responsible for foster parent’s surgery bills

Keep the money for yourself and your future, not your foster mom

Commenter warns user with suspicious username to delete their comment.

NTA, keep it secret and safe. Get a financial planner.

Commenter advises not to take responsibility for foster mom’s surgery

Commenter suggests finding bio mom after 15 years apart

Commenter is not the a**hole in this situation

Inheriting money as a foster teen. NTA for keeping it.

Stand your ground and keep your money, NTA!

Secure your future, NTA. Don’t let them access it

Money was intended for you, get legal aid before doing anything. NTA

Foster teen not obligated to pay for foster mom’s surgery ❌

Encouraging advice for foster teen on how to use inheritance wisely

Empathetic comment shows support for foster teen’s inheritance struggles ❤️

Trust your instincts and don’t let them take advantage

Keep the cash! NTA. Foster parents get paid anyway

Encouraging comment to not give money to neglectful foster parents

Foster teen advised to keep inheritance secret for future use

Empathetic comment supports foster teen and condemns foster care system. ❤️

Be cautious with your money, don’t fall for her trap

Hold onto your inheritance, don’t give it to unsupportive foster mom. #NTA

Keep the money for college and safety net. Don’t sign.

Secure the bag, prioritize your future. NTA

Be smart with your money, it’s all you’ve got

Advice on how to manage inherited money and plan future

Keep the inheritance a secret and use it for your future