Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 23:58     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Their vacations consist of visiting other people's vacation homes.
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 22:49     Subject: Re:How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Anonymous wrote:Talks about their hs & college days and old haunts ad naseum
Is a drunk and/or smokes
Drives you by their old house


This. Talking about the past or the last time period that they were even with peers.
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 12:50     Subject: Re:How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Talks about their hs & college days and old haunts ad naseum
Is a drunk and/or smokes
Drives you by their old house
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 11:09     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Anonymous wrote:Makes a dress out of curtains and says "As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again."


Lol
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 10:36     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

When the mom gets a job and it's something pretty unappealing, not interesting, not ideological, not easy.
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 10:23     Subject: Re:How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Asks Jeeves to fetch his slippers before realizing that Jeeves left 20 years ago.
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 10:20     Subject: Re:How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Has a family crest.
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 10:16     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Has nice antiques, family silver, and a phd in something useless.
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 10:16     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Makes a dress out of curtains and says "As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again."
Anonymous
Post 03/23/2023 10:01     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Old wardrobe they keep recycling
Anonymous
Post 03/22/2023 22:53     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

When everything about them seems rich except their home. Good taste, don’t complain about rising prices, prefer high quality goods/restaurants/vacations. It’s housing where it falls apart.
Anonymous
Post 03/22/2023 22:50     Subject: Re:How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

If we’re talking about men in their 50s to 80s: they wear sweatshirts from the universities they attended, and have estranged children from their past life (failed marriage(s)) living in the enclaves they too used to inhabit.
Anonymous
Post 03/22/2023 22:48     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Home in disrepair. Yellow teeth. Dents in the Mercedes. Younger sibling(s) may go to public school while older one finishes at the private one.
Anonymous
Post 03/22/2023 22:45     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Have you watched “Grey Gardens?” I never heard of it but watched it the other day after reading threads on DCUM about downward mobility. Good movie!
Anonymous
Post 03/22/2023 22:41     Subject: How can you tell if someone used to have money, but no longer does?

Can you spot downward mobility?