Imagine being a 15-year-old foster child, bouncing around from home to home, when suddenly you inherit a small fortune from a late foster mom who truly loved you. Now, imagine your new foster parents, who barely acknowledge your existence, are in need of money for a surgery. What would you do?
A Life in Foster Care
A Letter from Mom
A Painful Journey
A Glimmer of Love ❤️
A Generous Inheritance
New Home, Same Story
A Subtle Plea for Help?
A Moral Dilemma
To Share or Not to Share? The $58k Question
Our young hero finds himself in a moral quandary. He’s a 15-year-old foster child who’s just inherited $58k from a late foster mom who truly loved him. Now, his new foster mom, who barely acknowledges his existence, needs money for a surgery. He could help, but should he? After all, he knows this home will be short-lived, and soon he’ll be on his own. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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NTA – Foster child receives financial advice and support from commenters.
Inheriting fortune: Tough life makes you stronger. Don’t waste it!
NTA keep that cash kid, it’ll be a HUGE head start in life!
NTA. Foster child refuses to give money to guilt-tripping foster mom.
NTA. Keep your money, seek advice from a fiduciary financial planner.
NTA. Keep the money secret, report foster family, plan ahead!
Put yourself first! It’s your money, NTA.
Heartwarming advice for a teen foster child starting a new life ❤️
Heartfelt comment and reply show growth and determination to be better ❤️
Keep your fortune, it’s your money! Don’t give in
Comment calls out the article as ‘Hella fake’ with skepticism
Selfless inheritance: A**hole or not, teen refuses foster mom’s surgery
NTA: Keep the money! Start your adult life on your terms!
NTA. You’re a child. It’s not your responsibility to look after adults.
NTA! Foster mom’s money for surgery: need or vanity?
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NTA. Keep the money. Don’t let her guilt trip you.
Don’t give them a cent!
Skeptical commenter questions the reality of this ‘series of unfortunate events’
OP’s account suspended? What happened?
NTA
Use your inheritance wisely to start your adult life.
Don’t let them use you! Keep your money for yourself!
NTA. Keep your money, they’ll just use you for more
Don’t let scammers take advantage of this vulnerable foster child!
Secure your future and honor your foster mother’s gift.
NTA. Secure your future, don’t let others take advantage.
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Inherited fortune: Your money, your life. Don’t spend on foster family.
Don’t give her the money!
Former foster kid shares advice on keeping inheritance and starting anew ✨
NTA. Be smart with the 8k. You’re on your own now.
Stand your ground! It’s your money, don’t share it!
NTA. Keep your money for your future and surround yourself with supportive people.
NTA. Seek help from caseworker or CPS for new placement.
Heartwarming comment shows compassion for foster mom’s passing
NTA: Your money, your choice. Protect it and prioritize yourself.
NTA: Keep it secret. Keep it safe. It’s yours.
OP advises to keep inheritance secret to avoid manipulation or harm.
Username concern: Delete this now! Sorry if it’s repetitive.
Concerns arise over the whereabouts of the 8k inheritance
Keep the money for yourself and live a better life!
Beware of foster parents after your money
Foster child inherits fortune, but not responsible for parent’s surgery
You’re not there to solve her problems. ♂️
Empowering comment: Take control of your future and find your found family!
Keep the fortune and leave the money-grabbing foster mom behind!
Curious about finding bio mom after 15 yrs of separation?
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Teen foster child not the a**hole for inheriting fortune
NTA, secure your fortune for a bright future ahead!
NTA. Money meant for you. Get legal aid. Beware foster parents.
NTA. Foster program sucks, don’t give them a cent. Find bio mom
NTA, use the money wisely and build a successful future!
NTA – Don’t give these foster parents a dime! Report them!
NTA: Keep the money, don’t trust those who abandoned you.
Protect your fortune, don’t let anyone take advantage of you!
Be smart and act like you’re broke. You’ll need everything!
Don’t fall into her trap! Save your money for yourself!
Don’t let them rob you! Trust your gut feeling.
Secure your future, keep the money! Don’t let them pressure you!
Keep the money a secret and secure your own future!
Empathy for foster child’s inheritance, disdain for foster care system. NTA.
Take control of your fortune, plan wisely, and enjoy life!
Keep the money! It’s for you, not your foster parents.
Foster child inherits fortune, deserves love and financial security.
Supportive comment encourages teen to prioritize his future
