It feels like we get a million tax forms in the mail every year. In this special bonus H&R Block Tax Tip episode lets breakdown 3 of the most common 1099 forms that you should be on the look out for each year. Today's awkwardness is...
Have you ever found yourself in an awkward situation with a family member that also happens to be your financial advisor and broker? In this episode of our podcast, we discuss a listener's question about their complicated relationship with their...
Have you ever struggled with feelings of fear and stress around money? Growing up in a household where discretionary spending was not an option, our listener felt like a financial burden and was hesitant to spend even the few dollars they were...
How do you figure out what is a fair amount to pay your mom in rent? This episode's question comes from a listener who moved in with their aging mother after struggling to find a job after graduating college. They've been paying $700 in rent ever...
Struggling to manage a co-owned property with a partner who's facing financial difficulties? You're not alone! This episode is for anyone who's experienced the frustration of carrying the financial burden of co-ownership. Join us as we hear from one...
What do you do when your partner's adult children constantly expect you to pay the bill? Join us as we dive into the struggles of dating as our anonymous writer tells us about the added stress of dealing with his partner's entitled adult children....
What do you do when a family member won't stop pressuring you to buy a house? This episode we're tackling a situation that many of us have probably faced at some point - unsolicited financial advice from family. A listener is trying to decide whether...
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Did you ever wear a knock off clothing brand to school? Today’s call comes in from one of our Patrons who got viciously made fun of after another student caught a typo on their shirt. We'll discuss how to help your kids navigate these types of...
What would you do if you found out that you've been paying hundreds of dollars more for your phone bill that you should? Our anonymous writer discovered that he and his wife have been over paying their share of their in-laws phone plan for years. Our...
What do you do when your sister in law thinks that you should pay for every meal? This week we discuss a woman who is fed up with her sister in law who somehow always "forgets" her wallet every time they go out to eat. She's reached her breaking point...
What do you do when your mom hates giving gifts but does it anyway, but with strings attached? That's what today's episode is all about. A listener wrote in wanting to know how do they handle a mom who makes a big deal about how much they pay for...
My neighbor flooded my basement. It was an accident, but it still happened. A listener wrote in needing to face this situation head on, but they don’t know how to approach their neighbor. How should she bring up the conversation without ruining a...
A listener is starting to get overwhelmed by the growing cost of their friend’s wedding. Between gifts, clothes, flights, and hotels, it’s all adding up. Should they approach their friend about this or just keep quiet and spend the extra money?...
How do I talk with my parents about their financial struggles and find a way to help them without feeling resentful? That's the question we received this week from a listener. Join Us On Patreon Get access to even more bonus content with our...
Grandma wants to babysit, but at a pretty price. A listener writes in feeling like she’s being taken advantage of by her mother in law and her high rates. How should she approach this conversation and figure out what is a fair price? Join Us...
Navigating money conversations with your parents or in laws can be very awkward! In this episode we hear from one of our listeners who is confronted with the reality that she and her partner will likely be supporting her in laws financially...
A listener wrote in because they haven’t had a raise in the past 3 years. They feel undervalued and with inflation on the rise, they are seeing the effects on their budget. Should they approach their boss, and if so, what’s the best way to...
What happens when you and your partner separate but you both put money in to your home? We hear from a listener who received an invoice from her ex for a few home upgrades that he made to her home. Should she pay them or should she refuse? This Is...
In today’s episode, hear from someone who has given money to a friend in the past. Lately, this friend has started expecting this type of gift money more and more. The caller says they are starting to feel like a bank. What should they do? ...
We hear from someone who had a negative experience with a previous partner. This experience has forced them to wonder when she should combine finances with a partner and how money should be split. Join Us On Patreon Get access to even more...
In today’s episode, discuss an awkward situation between two partners who are living together. One is constantly asking the other for money and the other partner has had it. How should they approach this situation in a respectful way? Join Us...
Today's anonymous writer is dealing with a husband who is a little too open with his parents about their finances. Join Our Patreon Get access to even more bonus content with our This Is Awkward Patreon! Have an awkward money...