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How to Say No When a Sibling Asks for Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Take Baby Steps Start by saying no to small things. She has not been able to pay the real estate property taxes on your parent’s house (which she inherited) and has come to you for help. They will typically have counseling available to re-train people to get jobs, manage finances and etc.

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Things I’ve Learned During 30 + Years of Home Ownership

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’ve been a homeowner since 1978, when we bought our fixer upper little ranch house when our second baby was 6 months old. After all, both Mom and Dad had been do-it-yourselfers and had trained me up to work right alongside them. I thought I knew all about keeping a house. Homes need more maintenance than you think.

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