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FinancialParental Expectations
#RI-6acf64f0·3 months ago·
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Lookback: 4 years

“I'd rather she told me she can't afford anything”

I'm tired of being hyped up for my birthday just to get cussed out

What I wish I knew
"she could've been honest with me from the start"
If I could tell you one thing
"be honest with your kids about your financial situation"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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