The bride and groom would be much better off if they could get Grandma to pony up for the down payment on a (modest) house and have a small, simple wedding. But, from what you’ve said, that probably wouldn’t occur to them.
“The bride and groom would be much better off if they could get Grandma to pony up for the down payment on a (modest) house and have a small, simple wedding. But, from what you’ve said, that probably wouldn’t occur to them.”
Huntress, you’re absolutely right!....unfortunately the young folks come from the “you-can-have-it-all” school of finance which means they’ve already hit up my mother-in-law for the down payment for the house....some Chutzpah huh?...
thanks everybody for the feedback....now I gotta get off this thread...I get myself to worked up when I think about those parasites....it did me good to vent....thanks for listening, and I hope everybody enjoys the Oscars tonight.