Dear Amy: My international travel was interrupted by a pandemic-related issue when I was returning home from Europe, so I applied for reimbursement from the travel insurance for a claim worth almos…
She and her husband are retired after long careers. I know that her husband has been very controlling regarding money, and that she sends money home to relatives. She sometimes tells me she is still baffled by American customs.
You should explain to her that the delay in receiving the check created a lot of worry for you. In the weeks that she had your check in her possession, you also lost the opportunity to deposit and use that substantial sum for your own needs.
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