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Feature: Grandparents Mode

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Feature: Grandparents Mode https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/391686552 – This could be a useful mode and feature update for the latest Android 16. – My grandad used to be a tech wiz by learning stuff from me – He’s now 77 and his brain is degrading so fast that he forgets how to switch on the TV. – Living at this age, since we’re close by its helpful, but when it co…

Reddit Android 616 2025-01-24

Trying to help my grandparents through a scam.

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Trying to help my grandparents through a scam. My grandparents are technologically illiterate and seemed to fall for some sort of tech support scam that gave them access to my grandpa’s emails, pc, and phone. I don’t even know where to begin sorting through all of this shit. I am on hold with spectrums fraud team cause they opened 4 new cell phones services and are financing 2 new iphones. I…

Reddit Personal Finance 887 2024-12-23

Got sudden 17k from grandparents.

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Got sudden 17k from grandparents. To start off, my grandpa passed away on his birthday last year on November 17th. Suddenly, just yesterday during Thanksgiving, my siblings and I went to our grandma’s for the holiday, and during the time spent, she (and my grandpa) gave all 6 of her grandchildren (we’re all around the same ages; 28-33) 17k. From what I’ve been told, she did it …

Reddit Personal Finance 448 2024-12-01

California: Inheriting a grandparents primary residency.

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California: Inheriting a grandparents primary residency. Hello everyone, I’m worried about the potential ramifications of reassessment, and if there is a way to avoid it. According to the lawyer that my family has spoken to, since it was my grandmother’s primary residency, I, her grandson, won’t have to worry about reassessment as long as I move into the house asap. According to him, that’s all I’d ha…

Reddit Personal Finance 630 2024-05-29

Grandparents want an account they can see and access too.

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Grandparents want an account they can see and access too. They want a separate account aside from a 529 act. This will be a savings account for classes, lessons, sports equipment, etc for our 2yr old daughter. They would like to be able to access it. Should we just start a child savings account and give them the login? Any other ideas? submitted by /u/antwontonp

Reddit Personal Finance 1.3k 2024-05-15

How to Cope When Your Parents Become Toxic Grandparents

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How to Cope When Your Parents Become Toxic Grandparents I’ll never forget when my maternal grandparents commented to my mom about my weight, basically telling her that her husky family wouldn’t be allowed to sit on her dining room furniture for fear it would buckle underneath our girth. My mother replied by hanging up the phone, and my family was not on speaking terms with… Read more…

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Grandparents own $$$$ in real estate but still live in poverty

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Grandparents own $$$$ in real estate but still live in poverty Using throwaway account due to lots of personal details. My grandparents (84F/90M) live in a big metropolitan city in East Asia and outright own 3 condos that are worth a combined total of over $3.5 million. They, along with two of their children/caretakers, live in one of the condos. The other two are rented out (way under market value) to fami…

Reddit Personal Finance 220 2023-08-09