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When Family Support Becomes a Burden | Birmingham News
A family’s financial lifeline has turned into a crushing burden: for two years, a single mom and her kids have been living off her parents’ dime—covering cars, phones, internet, food, rent, and more. The parents, now miles away, are drowning in $30K in credit card debt after dipping into savings to keep things afloat. While the dad pays only what the court requires, grandparents shoulder the rest—and when they tried to talk about the strain, the daughter flew into anger and name-calling. Experts say her reaction may be manipulative, and urge the parents to set firm boundaries—cutting…
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