I think kids are looking for a parental figure to show them that if you want something you have to earn it. I wanted this car really badly and asked my father to help me financially. He said you like that car, well you’ll have to get a job to pay for it. He co-signed a personal loan at a local bank for me. It was at the end of the Carter…
I think kids are looking for a parental figure to show them that if you want something you have to earn it. I wanted this car really badly and asked my father to help me financially. He said you like that car, well you’ll have to get a job to pay for it. He co-signed a personal loan at a local bank for me. It was at the end of the Carter administration. 18% interest rate, 138--/month. I made every payment. It was a lesson I’ll never forget. Not long after that my father died, and honest to god one of the things I missed the most was lessons like that one that he taught me!!
I think kids are looking for a parental figure to show them that if you want something you have to earn it. I wanted this car really badly and asked my father to help me financially. He said you like that car, well you’ll have to get a job to pay for it. He co-signed a personal loan at a local bank for me. It was at the end of the Carter administration. 18% interest rate, 138--/month. I made every payment. It was a lesson I’ll never forget. Not long after that my father died, and honest to god one of the things I missed the most was lessons like that one that he taught me!!