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11-year-old Lily tattles on her 13-year-old brother, Mark, nonstop, with mom always on her side, so dad takes his side and refuses to punish him just for wanting privacy: ‘He’s 13, and he deserves to have some space’

Etai Eshet

Late woman’s neighbor inherits her house and money after years of friendship, while her absent granddaughters storm in demanding a share they never tried to earn: ‘I plan to honor her wish and to donate the money to charity’

Etai Eshet

'World’s most polite theft ring': Woman thinks her packages are going missing, only to discover her neighbors have created a wholesome tradition of “take something, leave something” exchange system, after the constant mix-up of packages

Emma Saven

Wife pushes husband to retire as planned and cut off financially dependent adult kids who refuse to grow up, compromising parents’ retirement plans: ‘I want to be able to travel and enjoy life with my husband before we’re too old to do so’

Etai Eshet

‘I told her I pay half the bills and if she can’t respect me, she shouldn’t expect help’: 29-year-old refuses to let sister in-law Emily move in after being called a gold digger and looked down on for years

Etai Eshet

‘It was legally and intentionally left to only me’: Step-siblings Liam and Sophie push stepbrother to split the inheritance from his late biological mother against her will

Etai Eshet

‘I told her to leave immediately and said she was no longer welcome to stay with me’: 29-year-old refuses to let her sister move back in after discovering she secretly recorded a private therapy session

Etai Eshet

‘I’m sick of being lied to and ignored but used when they need something’: 37-year-old mom cuts off her 21-year-old son and sister after being left out of a secret birthday party and used as a fallback for favors

Etai Eshet

Man nearing retirement refuses to use his savings to fund in-laws' expensive lifestyle, unwilling to support them after years of their irresponsible spending: ‘I worked my whole life to save this money, I don’t feel like enabling this fantasy lifestyle’

Etai Eshet

In-laws ruin family Disneyland trip by excluding couple who gifted them the passes, forcing them to drive separately and cover their own expenses: ‘They basically planned our gift trip without including us’

Etai Eshet

22-year-old bans her 18-year-old brother from her engagement party for refusing to get a haircut: ‘Her reasoning was that she didn't want me to embarrass her in front of her fiancé's family because of how I looked’

Etai Eshet

Man demolishes inherited family home after his freeloading brother refuses to leave the property: ‘The legal route takes forever. I cut the electricity and water I was always paying for it yet they still refused to leave’

Etai Eshet

‘I am livid, I'm truly ready to pack my stuff and leave’: Woman discovers her husband secretly co-signed a $76K loan for his freeloading, reckless 37-year-old son who lives rent-free and never pays him back

Etai Eshet

Son refuses to sell his inherited home at a 20% discount for a family “friend” his mom hasn’t spoken to in 20 years: ‘She asked why I wouldn’t be generous and charitable, I am not wealthy. I am a teacher.. I have been poor my entire life’

Etai Eshet

‘I certainly made mistakes and a lot of them, but I did my best’: Daughter blames her failed relationships and bad behavior on her dad’s parenting, and his defensive reaction ends up driving the family apart

Etai Eshet

‘I said no, I’d like it back now’: 36-year-old lends pricey designer dress to her younger cousin, Lily, who keeps it for herself and claims being reminded it’s not hers is “embarrassing”

Etai Eshet