Sometimes you even have to let people go (not saying you should dump your parents and run) but if it is people that are keeping you from achieving your dreams (and keeping you crisis mode) you have to consider letting them carry their own burden of making it on their own (that includes parents, siblings, wives, husbands, and kids, etc.).As others have suggested, a job with higher paying wages is the only real solution unless you are going to got he illegal route (it sounds like you and the other working member of the house need at least two jobs).

Also you should get a contract before the following:1) A wedding gift: They are required to send a thank you note and a Christmas card2) Nephews Birthday present: Should be required to call with a "thank you"and dog sit on a future weekend3) Mother asking you to come over for Dinner: She shall be required to sign a contract that she will be making the "Coconut Pineapple upside down cake"4) Elderly neighbor shoveling snow and you help: Should be required to sign a contract that they will wave every time you pass and inform everyone walking a dog that you are a "standup guy"5) Wife makes dinner: Should have you sign a contract that you will be doing dishes every time she cooks.6) A contract should be written stating who is tracking and paying mileage out of their paycheck for doctor visits as well as if she needs to help your parents, siblings, childhood friend and expected compensation.

He wasn't allowed to go to high school, even though he wanted to and his four older siblings were allowed.

The gentleman is selling his mother's house and has to split with 4 siblings.

Or if no spouse what about a parent or a sibling?

My siblings own a ton of rentals in BR.GEAUX TIGERS!

My brother and I would like to partner up to begin investing in real estate. Our thought was to create an LLC, but I have heard that an LLC limits your loan options. I am curious if there are better options or if anyo...

My siblings and I inherited a small farm land that has been leased for for years. 

My understanding is that a sibling is not a disqualified person.   

The 4 owners of the company own about 25 properties here in Memphis that we manage, their employees have purchased about 20 additional properties and we manage investment properties for their parents, siblings and many of their friends.