1 00:00:01,480 --> 00:00:04,320 Speaker 1: All right, Steve, This is from Tricia on Steve HARVEFM. 2 00:00:04,440 --> 00:00:07,560 Speaker 1: Tricia says, I just found out that my money, that 3 00:00:07,640 --> 00:00:10,840 Speaker 1: the money my grandparents left me, has basically been spent. 4 00:00:12,240 --> 00:00:14,880 Speaker 1: I got into my dream college and was excited to 5 00:00:14,920 --> 00:00:18,320 Speaker 1: have that financial cushion. But when I asked about it, 6 00:00:18,440 --> 00:00:22,799 Speaker 1: my parents showed me an accounting of how they used 7 00:00:22,840 --> 00:00:25,440 Speaker 1: it over the years. Turns out all the things they 8 00:00:25,480 --> 00:00:31,520 Speaker 1: gave me growing up, cheer camp, my senior trip, extracurricular activities, etc. 9 00:00:32,040 --> 00:00:36,960 Speaker 1: Were paid were paid for with my money. They never 10 00:00:37,040 --> 00:00:39,720 Speaker 1: once told me that that's where the money was coming from. 11 00:00:39,920 --> 00:00:42,040 Speaker 1: And now I only have enough left to cover my 12 00:00:42,159 --> 00:00:45,360 Speaker 1: first year of school. After that, I'll need to get 13 00:00:45,360 --> 00:00:47,919 Speaker 1: a job and figure it out on my own. I 14 00:00:47,960 --> 00:00:50,680 Speaker 1: feel like that money was supposed to be for my future, 15 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:53,440 Speaker 1: not for them to use to cover stuff they didn't 16 00:00:53,440 --> 00:00:56,440 Speaker 1: want to pay for. Am I wrong to be mad 17 00:00:56,480 --> 00:00:59,160 Speaker 1: about this? Isn't it wrong for my parents to have 18 00:00:59,200 --> 00:01:02,400 Speaker 1: spent money meant for me without asking? 19 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:06,240 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. Now because they spend it on you. You 20 00:01:06,360 --> 00:01:09,480 Speaker 2: went to cheer camp and it's expensive. Take it. 21 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:15,520 Speaker 3: That's expensive. All the roll trips and everything. Grandmama, they 22 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:17,640 Speaker 3: did all that to get to the way you are now. 23 00:01:17,720 --> 00:01:20,399 Speaker 3: Now you got one year of college paid for, gone, 24 00:01:20,520 --> 00:01:21,119 Speaker 3: go to college. 25 00:01:21,160 --> 00:01:24,039 Speaker 2: You're gonna have to get a job. Get alan. 26 00:01:24,880 --> 00:01:28,760 Speaker 3: It's all good. Don't worry about that. You in college 27 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:32,119 Speaker 3: and the college degree first year paid for. Year number two. 28 00:01:32,120 --> 00:01:34,400 Speaker 3: You're gonna have to work it out now. Maybe your 29 00:01:34,400 --> 00:01:35,160 Speaker 3: mommy and daddy can. 30 00:01:35,200 --> 00:01:38,480 Speaker 2: Help you with year two. You never know, but you 31 00:01:38,520 --> 00:01:39,440 Speaker 2: got to quit complaining. 32 00:01:39,520 --> 00:01:42,319 Speaker 3: You in college, ain't nobody had no money for me 33 00:01:42,400 --> 00:01:44,600 Speaker 3: to do nothing. 34 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:46,120 Speaker 1: Now it's back to you. 35 00:01:46,360 --> 00:01:51,840 Speaker 2: Cass, back to me morning loan. It's just care from 36 00:01:51,920 --> 00:01:55,000 Speaker 2: my TV cansel. 37 00:01:55,120 --> 00:01:57,280 Speaker 3: I showed and he got cut from tamp Bay buy year. 38 00:01:57,360 --> 00:01:59,480 Speaker 3: But twenty one years old, I got counseling. 39 00:01:59,520 --> 00:02:03,960 Speaker 2: I was sick. You know how hard he is. 40 00:02:04,080 --> 00:02:06,440 Speaker 3: Recover when you're in your sixty is like falling down 41 00:02:06,440 --> 00:02:10,400 Speaker 3: some steps for you six twenty one, you get up sixty. 42 00:02:10,480 --> 00:02:13,920 Speaker 2: I got to lay that check with myself, call in, 43 00:02:14,440 --> 00:02:18,280 Speaker 2: make sure nothing's broken. Yeah, fracture, I mean, I gotta 44 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:18,920 Speaker 2: be steel. 45 00:02:20,360 --> 00:02:24,760 Speaker 1: You're inserting yourself in the Shiloh all on me, just 46 00:02:24,800 --> 00:02:26,800 Speaker 1: like in the Strawberry letter. 47 00:02:26,880 --> 00:02:27,200 Speaker 2: Today. 48 00:02:27,480 --> 00:02:30,320 Speaker 3: The best way to answer these questions is insert yourself 49 00:02:30,400 --> 00:02:31,320 Speaker 3: into these letters. 50 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:32,520 Speaker 1: Transparent today. 51 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:35,079 Speaker 2: Yeah, you're gonna be all right. 52 00:02:35,520 --> 00:02:39,160 Speaker 3: Uh Shilloh, your daddy's them. 53 00:02:40,760 --> 00:02:43,440 Speaker 2: Yeah. And you in college? What you crying for? Just 54 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:47,880 Speaker 2: go to college. This lady here now you switched to. 55 00:02:48,639 --> 00:02:51,720 Speaker 3: She only got one year paid for and they used 56 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:53,880 Speaker 3: the money and they showed an account how they she 57 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:58,079 Speaker 3: sent me to cheer camping, paid for my trips and books. Well, 58 00:02:58,120 --> 00:02:59,920 Speaker 3: you wouldn't have got to college if you had to 59 00:03:00,080 --> 00:03:01,239 Speaker 3: on these other things. 60 00:03:02,040 --> 00:03:04,200 Speaker 1: Well, is it wrong for her parents to have spent 61 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:07,239 Speaker 1: the money on her without asking her? 62 00:03:08,080 --> 00:03:10,079 Speaker 2: They spent the money on her. 63 00:03:11,160 --> 00:03:13,080 Speaker 3: Now, if they went out and bought some trips and 64 00:03:13,200 --> 00:03:16,600 Speaker 3: cars and stuff, I'd understand. But all that money went 65 00:03:16,720 --> 00:03:21,600 Speaker 3: towards you. But her thing is they her thing, don't matter. 66 00:03:22,280 --> 00:03:24,560 Speaker 1: They should have spent their own money on her. 67 00:03:25,280 --> 00:03:29,080 Speaker 3: No, no, no, Grandma sets some money aside for you. 68 00:03:30,440 --> 00:03:32,360 Speaker 3: Now you want to cut into your college fund? With 69 00:03:32,440 --> 00:03:35,440 Speaker 3: all these little cheer camps and ballet bowls for the 70 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:36,360 Speaker 3: back of your head and. 71 00:03:36,320 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 2: All this here trip, we're not doing all that. You 72 00:03:39,920 --> 00:03:46,440 Speaker 2: on a robe and all this here for graduation street clothes. 73 00:03:46,680 --> 00:03:49,800 Speaker 2: You shouldn't have been here. You gotta graduate with a robe, 74 00:03:49,800 --> 00:03:57,560 Speaker 2: cap and down. Just get the cap you're able to 75 00:03:57,560 --> 00:03:59,920 Speaker 2: flip the tassel when everybody flipped theirs. What is that? 76 00:04:00,160 --> 00:04:04,240 Speaker 2: Listen the gown. You're only gonna win for a hour. 77 00:04:04,600 --> 00:04:07,119 Speaker 3: Yeah, you're about this regulation dress and let them see 78 00:04:07,160 --> 00:04:09,480 Speaker 3: it right now. 79 00:04:09,720 --> 00:04:11,120 Speaker 2: You hating on this young lady. 80 00:04:11,280 --> 00:04:13,560 Speaker 3: I ain't got no degree, so I don't really know 81 00:04:13,640 --> 00:04:14,560 Speaker 3: what we're talking about. 82 00:04:16,440 --> 00:04:21,360 Speaker 2: That was him about you all day. It's all right 83 00:04:21,560 --> 00:04:22,720 Speaker 2: about him and Shiloh. 84 00:04:23,760 --> 00:04:26,200 Speaker 3: I'm talking about he got cut from Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 85 00:04:26,240 --> 00:04:28,240 Speaker 3: Let him take your TV show when you're sixty two. 86 00:04:28,320 --> 00:04:28,640 Speaker 2: Try that. 87 00:04:31,120 --> 00:04:35,600 Speaker 3: I recovered from that. You'll be fine. You got some 88 00:04:35,640 --> 00:04:37,520 Speaker 3: more teams you can go to. I ain't had no 89 00:04:37,600 --> 00:04:38,000 Speaker 3: more show. 90 00:04:38,240 --> 00:04:42,800 Speaker 2: All right. We'll have more of the stee Harvey coming 91 00:04:42,880 --> 00:04:46,640 Speaker 2: up right after. You're listening to the Steve Harvey Morning 92 00:04:46,680 --> 00:04:46,960 Speaker 2: Show