'In a weird way I became even more frugal and cautious,' he said, revealing that he still drives his old car, wears worn out jeans and eats cheap food several times a week. One poster admitted that he wouldn't tell potential girlfriends about his money 'For people that become wealthy, you lose your most of your old friends,' he said. Jdoe74 had also lost friends, but for different reasons. Never have I ever been so happy to laugh in their face and tell them to f**k off.' And some of those 'friends' have tried making their way into my life again. 'My family bounced back and we are now doing even better than before. I was heart broken because I legitimately thought they were my friends. 'We had savings and a fall back plan, but compared to before we were doing pretty badly,' he said. 'I stopped doing a lot of things to try to save money and my 'friends' ditched me in an instant because I no longer paid for their drinks at clubs and paid for expensive meals. Twistytwistin opened up about how difficult it is to find true friends when you have a lot of money. He explained that his family used to be extremely wealthy, but had lost everything in a matter of days. Heycoworker warned that people feel patronised if you offer to pay for things or help them out financially
