\u201cShe said she wanted a job. She would always call asking for money, I would send her the money. I said, \u2018Listen, I want to help you. I want to help you build this thing, not be welfare to you. So, let me give you a job,\u2019\u201d he said on Den of Kings<\/a>. \u201cShe wasn\u2019t coming in, was calling in all the time\u2026\u2018Well, you gotta go.\u2019 Because you want me to hand you the money, but you don\u2019t want to work for it. See, that doesn\u2019t work for me.\u201d<\/p>\n Tyler later added that after his mother died in 2009, he also financially cut off the family members that she asked him to support, telling them they had 60 days to find a job.<\/p>\n Aaron Carter<\/p>\n Before Aaron Carter<\/a>\u2019s untimely passing, he had a tumultuous relationship with his family. Back in 2003, he was forced to fire his manager, mother, Jane, after she allegedly began dipping into his earnings. At the time, Aaron said that a \u201csignificant\u201d portion of his earnings from a tour, which was reportedly more than $100,000, had been tapped into by Jane, so he had to cut her off financially.<\/p>\n \u201cI feel betrayed by my own mother. I worked hard for months — 10, 11 hours a day, not including school and press appearances — and I come home and owe money!\u201d Aaron said in a statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Aaron Carter’s Twin Sister Angel Details Final Conversation Three Days Before His Death<\/p>\n View Story\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Mariah Carey<\/p>\n Mariah Carey <\/a>had to financially cut off her sister Alison while she was struggling with addiction. Years before Alison\u2019s passing, Mariah and Alison had a turbulent relationship — but the singer fully supported her sister both emotionally and financially. Unfortunately, Alison had fallen into the depths of addiction and couldn\u2019t be helped, as much as Mariah tried.\u00a0<\/p>\n According to TMZ<\/a>, Mariah finally felt that she had to cut Alison off, in the hopes that she would get back on the straight and narrow, but it never happened. Mariah was still estranged from her sister at the time of Alison\u2019s death in 2024.<\/p>\n Don Johnson<\/p>\n Don Johnson<\/a> decided to financially cut off all of his children when they turned 18 — only making an exception if they decided to go to college. For his daughter, Dakota Johnson<\/a>, she decided against pursuing higher education in favor of kicking off her acting career. Looking back, she admits it was tough and there were moments where she couldn\u2019t afford groceries or rent — but if she was ever really in a bind, she could usually convince her mom, Melanie Griffith<\/a>, to help out.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was difficult, but I figured it out. He said to everybody — by \u2018everybody,\u2019 I mean all of my siblings…He calls it the \u2018payroll.\u2019 It\u2019s an allowance. He said if you go to college, you still get an allowance. And I was like, \u2018Well, I\u2019m going to be an actress,\u2019 so he was like, \u2018Alright, well, you\u2019re on your own.\u2019 I was cut off,\u201d she told Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 7 Celebrity Kids Who Got Financially Cut Off<\/p>\n View Story\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Bruce Paltrow<\/p>\n Bruce Paltrow and his wife, Blythe Danner, believed in the value of hard work, so when their children turned 18, they decided to stop financially supporting them. Since then, his daughter Gwyneth Paltrow <\/a>has never taken a dime from her parents, even if it meant she was totally broke as a young adult.<\/p>\n \u201cHe said, \u2018You are completely on your own. So he never gave me anything. I never had any supplementation, he never helped me with my rent, I never had a trust fund. So the idea that I am spoiled or that I didn\u2019t work for what I have, that\u2019s just not accurate. But I can see how somebody might have that perception,\u201d Gwyneth shared on BBC News\u2019 HARDTalk<\/a>.<\/p>\n Billy Unger<\/p>\n Former Disney star Billy Unger not only fired his manager father William, but he also sued him. In 2015, he took his dad to court after he reportedly<\/a> \u201c[mishandled] nearly $400K of his earnings.\u201d William also reportedly spent over $100,000 of Billy’s money to take a woman on vacation and was gouging him for a 33.3% commission, over double the industry standard. In the lawsuit, Billy asked for his dad to repay the money as well as damages. It\u2019s unclear how the legal battle played out.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 11 Famous Parents Who Don’t Think Their Kids Should Be Called Nepo Babies<\/p>\n View Story\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Robert Kardashian<\/p>\n Before his passing, the late Robert Kardashian<\/a> and his then-wife Kris Jenner<\/a> financially cut off their children when they finished college. Looking back, Kim<\/a>, Khlo\u00e9<\/a> and Kourtney Kardashian<\/a> explained that their dad wanted them to get a job as soon as they graduated so that they could support themselves.<\/p>\n \u201cI was cut off when I graduated college,\u201d Kourtney recalled on Inside Edition<\/a>. \u201cMy dad was like, \u2018You need to get a job. You have a month, I\u2019ll help you find one. But then you have to make money and support yourself.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n Shirley MacLaine<\/p>\n Shirley MacLaine cut off her daughter Sachi Parker right after she finished high school at age 17. Even though Sachi says she wanted to go to college, Shirley didn\u2019t think it was important and would not pay for Sachi\u2019s education. When Sachi later asked for $500 to buy a used car, Shirley only agreed to give it to her as a loan, with interest charged.<\/p>\n \u201cShe doesn\u2019t see the importance of it because she didn\u2019t go [to college]. Neither did my father,\u201d Sachi told the Hartford Courant<\/a> years later.<\/p>\n LeAnn Rimes<\/p>\n When LeAnn Rimes <\/a>began her music career as a teenager, her parents ended up taking on a large role in her business affairs. By the time she was 16, she decided she wanted to part ways with her parents — not only because she was ready to be independent but because her father had been pocketing her earnings. She filed a lawsuit against her father Wilbur, claiming<\/a> he and his partner had stolen $7 million of her earnings. While the situation caused a rift in their relationship, they eventually made amends.<\/p>\n \u201cThere\u2019s so much more life ahead of me. To carry on a burden of hating someone. It\u2019s just not worth it. I\u2019ve never hated my dad. I just wanted a dad. I guess I just really disliked where he was in my life. I just wanted him to be my father,” LeAnn told ABC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ff7a59ab56c344aeb8c1163d6942d511_xs.jpg\")
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