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Bank Of Mom And Dad Episodes | Season 1 | |
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Christina
Christina fancies herself the classic "Single Girl in the City." Life is a whirling party of overseas travel, pedicures, massages, yoga, tanning and fancy gourmet dinners against the backdrop of New York City. But Christina doesn't have the income to back up her jet-setting lifestyle. Not only does she have mounting bills, but she has no health insurance because she prefers to travel. Plus, she's about to lose the car she doesn't even need to unpaid parking tickets. Moving in with Christina are her divorced parents, Lorraine and Henri, who will live together under the same roof for the first time in years. They are shocked to discover how huge her debt is. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, they will try to make Christina face reality.
Danielle
Danielle is a 27-year-old wife, mother and aspiring fashion designer in Hartford, CT. Her $40,000 debt is taking its toll on her dream of having her own design business, while still hoping to provide a stable future for her family. She spends money she doesn't have on wigs, beauty products and fast food while student loans, car loans, parking tickets, medical bills and bills pile up. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Danielle's mom Natalie and stepdad Fred move in to help get Danielle's priorities straight.
Dina
Twenty-four-year-old Dina ditched veterinary school to pursue a vague dream of becoming a model/actress. Bringing in less than $7000 per year, she mooches off of her boyfriend, friends and family members, sleeping on their couches and borrowing money she promises she'll pay back when she becomes rich and famous. Meanwhile, creditors are harassing her for the almost $20,000 she owes in back fees, and her boyfriend and friends are this close to cutting her out of their lives. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Dina's mother and uncle move in with Dina to try and get her to confront her spending, set a budget and get a job before she loses it all.
Sarah
Sarah, a 24-year-old beauty queen from Mount Joy, PA, competed for three years in the Miss America pageant system. After maxing out her credit cards for gowns, accessories, shoes, personal trainers and headshots, Sarah has found herself overwhelmed with debt. To make things worse, she borrowed $1000 and a car from her boyfriend. Now shed like to start a business as a talent coach to help pageant girls, but worries about the additional financial strain associated with starting a business. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Sarah's parents, Sheri and Andy, move in with Sarah. They try to get her to face the truth about her dire situation (including putting her relationship with her boyfriend in jeopardy) and get her life back on track.
Shameeka
Shameeka is a 29-year-old traveling nurse from Brooklyn, NY. She dreams of owning a bed and breakfast, but her financial situation has prevented her from saving for the future. She is trapped in a cycle of shopping to make herself feel better about not being able to pay her billsthousands of dollars in debt she's racked up on clothes, shoes and food. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Shameeka's parents try to help get her get her spending under controlgoing so far as to auction off her wardrobe and bring in professional help to talk to her about her extreme shopping habits.
Carmela
Carmela is a 26-year-old restaurant manager in Bayonne, NJ who has found herself sinking into debt because of her pricey shopping habits. Over a third of her monthly income goes to clothes, makeup, tanning, nails and cigarettes. Engaged to her fianc, Marcus, she also owes her future in-laws thousands of dollars in "loans." But despite all her money troubles, Carmella still expects to have her big, expensive Italian dream wedding. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Carmellas parents, Mary and Joseph, team up to give their daughter a wake-up call about the realities of her wedding expectations vs. her actual budget.
Stacey
Stacey, an assistant kindergarten teacher from Landsdale, PA, got hold of her first credit card at 18 and hasnt looked back since. From buying couture clothes for her dog, to going out partying with her friends in bars, to driving a fancy sports car that takes up nearly a quarter of her monthly income, Stacey's irresponsibility has led her deep into debt. Her mom has kicked her out, hoping it would make her grow up, but Stacey has just been crashing on friends couches rather than getting her finances straight. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Staceys mom, Diane, will have to take Stacey back in for a dose of reality. Dad Joseph will also be moving back in (they are divorced) for the sake of getting through to his daughter.
Julie
Julie, a dental assistant and former professional cheerleader, has always had her boyfriends pay for everything. Now shes single and living off her mom, Denise, and brother, Chad. Mom has gone so far as to dip into her pension fund to keep Julie afloat, and Chad is sick of Julie living with him while he supports her. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Denise and Chad confront Julie about her party girl ways to try and make her see the stark reality of her situation.
Jackie
Jackie is a 26-yea-old dietician who is spending way beyond her means in order to solicit high-end clients and project an image of success and luxury. Although her dad foots the bill on her car payment and her boyfriend pays all the rent, Jackie is depleting her savings to support her lavish lifestyle while attempting to pay off her debt. At the rate she's going, she'll have no savings in two years. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Jackie's father, Stephen, will move in to force her to face the ugly truth about her life.
Sarah
Sarah is a 23-year-old self proclaimed "urban sophisticate" from Hoboken, NJ. She takes home $1800 a month from her retail joband spends approximately $1800 a month on clothes and dining out. So how does she pay her bills? She doesn'ther parents do. But with the recent addition of three foster children into their Connecticut home, they can no longer spoil Sarah and still keep a roof over their own heads. With the help of money coach Farnoosh Torabi, Anne Marie and Gabriel will make Sarah realize it's time for them to cut up the "emergency credit card" and officially close the vault.
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