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Dear Abby: My sister expects me to pay her rent because ‘she’s too old to work’
DEAR SIBLING DRAMA: Schedule a family discussion for yourself and your two sisters. At that time, tell them you are willing to help June and, IF she gets a part-time job, you would be willing to pay PART of her rent IF Lisa will split the cost with you. Do this only if both your sisters are willing to make it a joint effort.
Dear Abby: My sister won’t look for a job, and expects us to pay her rent
Abby, June is perfectly capable of getting a part-time job. She refuses to apply for anything despite my telling her I will pay her rent for only two more months. My other sister, “Lisa,” is guilting me by saying “we don’t want to see her on the street.”
Dear Abby | Woman doesn’t want to pay unemployed sister’s rent
DEAR SIBLING DRAMA: Schedule a family discussion for yourself and your two sisters. At that time, tell them you are willing to help June and, IF she gets a part-time job, you would be willing to pay PART of her rent IF Lisa will split the cost with you. Do this only if both your sisters are willing to make it a joint effort.
DEAR ABBY: My mother-in-law is living with us, and she and my husband are very good friends. They are a lot alike. They’re ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
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Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
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