Sibling Turning Into a Dependent My brother is 68 (I’m 65), seems to earn next to nothing, and seems headed toward being dependent on me for life. He’s in Ontario Canada. I’m in the U.S. His pattern is to say nothing until he’s about to be evicted and to then ask me for money. He did that last year. When I asked by how much his expenses exceeded his retirement income, he respon…

How would you help out your sibling? My brother is the youngest in my family and hasn’t been the best at prioritizing his future. He spends most of his time and money on partying and hanging out with his friends. He’s 31 and still lives at home with my parents working part-time at a restaurant. He does have a college degree but didn’t do much with it. For years, every time he sees …

Renting to Sibling and her family I currently live with my sister and her husband and their two children. I have lived with them two years in August. They’ve always charged me really cheap rent and I also do my own laundry, buy my own food and I help with chores around the house. We have dogs so we take turns buying the dog food every other month. Anyway my rent is $300. I know …

I own a house with my disabled sibling, I moved away and my other family is pushing for them to buy me out, but my sibling can’t afford the mortgage without me Last year I bought a house with my disabled sibling and their partner (who were living together for a few years prior), they needed the housing stability and had found their dream property and I wanted to live with them, had no debt and make ~80k a year and had more then enough for the down payment so could afford it, while I lived there they we…

What do I do about funding my sibling’s trip? I bought my parents a house and a big chunk of my paycheck goes to it, my mom wants to visit me and I’m paying for her flight (from another country) and I’m okay with that but my sibling (who is in college rn) wants to tag along and I cannot afford to pay for both of them right now, I recently got married and had a pretty hefty bill there! I alr…