Mixing money with family is not always a great idea. While helping out family members, if you’re in a better financial situation, is normal, if someone steps on your tail, all bets are off. You try to do a good deed, but sometimes it backfires in the most unexpected ways. It’s like lending your favorite shirt and getting it back with coffee stains and missing buttons.
This is what the original poster (who we’ll just call Alex, for the sake of this story) had to learn the hard way, after gifting his parents his car, only to find out they gave it to their jobless son.
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