I’m 28 and Still Support My Mom and Sibling
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4.5 • 839 Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. |
| 0:06.0 | I kind of need some, I guess some direction in terms of what to do next to my life financially. |
| 0:12.0 | My parents recently went through a divorce, and so I kind of had to take over as like the main contributor to the household financially. |
| 0:23.2 | I'm currently living with my mother and my younger sibling. |
| 0:26.7 | So I'm kind of paying for mortgage, you know, all the insurances. |
| 0:32.9 | Why is that? |
| 0:34.4 | Why is mom not working? |
| 0:36.3 | No, no, no, she is. |
| 0:37.4 | She is. |
| 0:37.4 | So because, you know, cost of living in California is insane. |
| 0:44.5 | I, the way we set it up is I pay for, I say, I want to estimate like 60 to 70% of my take-home pay. |
| 0:52.8 | And then the rest is made up by my younger sibling and my mother. |
| 0:55.6 | How old are you? |
| 0:57.2 | I'm 28 right now. |
| 1:00.6 | Okay. |
| 1:01.1 | Okay. So when you say 60 to 70% of your income, tell us dollar-wise. |
| 1:05.5 | How much money is this costing you every month? |
| 1:09.1 | I would say maybe around 28 to 3,000. |
| 1:13.0 | Okay, so you're spending $3,000 kind of paying the things that make the house go around. |
| 1:18.9 | And tell me again, explain to me again, why mom is not contributing? |
| 1:22.7 | No, no, she is. |
| 1:24.1 | But how much is she contributing if you're contributing that much right now she's |
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