Guy Says He Paid Off Girlfriend’s Student Loans, Actually Just Paid Half and Called It a Teaching Moment

There’s frugal, and then there’s “I paid off your student loans…just kidding, half. And called it a life lesson” frugal.

This guy told his girlfriend he cleared her debt as a surprise gift—only to immediately reveal he actually only covered half and expected applause for the “teaching moment.” Somewhere, a finance bro is slow-clapping while the rest of us are cringing into the void.

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