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submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Ill start, I never used a check. The only way I can get a house is waiting for my parents to die.

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[–] captainlezbian 8 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I had to explain to my parents that as an engineer I would never be able to raise a family on a single income

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

One family does that. And while they have a house, they never have enough money for something.

[–] captainlezbian 1 points 3 months ago

Yeah I could probably afford a house on a single income, but not a nice one, and definitely not with kids.