When I was in high school, as the oldest of eight kids, almost all of my income from my part time job at Burger King went to the family.  It was just expected and was necessary.  The bad part was that as we kids grew older and the others started working, they didn't contribute.  It caused a lot of hard feelings and fig...more

Poor things!  Struggling at poverty level and trying to save in spite of it!  Pardon me while I upchuck! After working hard all my life I am retired now on Social Security Disability, which is $1,398 a month.  Medicare deducts it's fee before I even see the money, leaving me with $1,269 a month for rent, utilities, c...more