I Don't Like Supporting My In-Laws

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Janice is angry that her husband gives money away to his family members willy-nilly while she manages their home on a specific monthly budget. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast.
0:02.9	You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.5	Dennis, welcome to the program.
0:13.7	Hi, Dr. Laura. Thanks for taking my call.
0:16.7	You are very welcome.
0:19.4	What's up?
0:20.0	Here's my situation.
0:21.6	I'm 64.
0:22.6	My husband's 65.
0:24.7	Been married for 40 years.
0:27.3	We dated six.
0:28.8	We raised three professional children.
0:31.9	We're financially secure.
0:34.4	My husband has a 64-year-old deadbeat brother, divorce, lost his kids, can't keep a job,
0:41.9	jail, drugs, a whole bit. Something I've never done, but I saw he zeld $2,500 to his brother
0:51.2	without saying anything. And when I asked him why he wouldn't have told me,
0:56.6	he angrily answered and replied that he doesn't have to. This led to a major argument between us,
1:04.6	huge. And I feel betrayed, and he's adamant he could do whatever he wants with our money.
1:12.0	I was a full-time homemaker.
1:14.2	Then I worked with my husband for 10 years, never getting a paycheck assuming.
1:19.7	We're in it together.
1:21.9	I've never taken out any sums of money from our accounts.
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