Family budgeting is very important. But as you do for so many other things, don’t go looking for inspiration from Bollywood. Because on screen, they have paraded some pretty bad ideas about how to deal with your family finances. Take a look.

Hum Aapke Hain Kaun…!

One member in the extended family of 20 members has an actual job and has to pay for day long sessions of gaana bajaana, khaana peena etc.

GIF Source: Rajshri

 Baghban

When Retirement plan =Hoping you non-sanskari kids will let you live with them
you need a backup strategy to get rich cos that ain’t gonna happen old man.

GIF Source: YouTube

Judaai

Husband <=Furniture
Can be traded for bangla/gaadi/lots of daulat

GIF Source: Eros

 Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

It is never a good idea to defy your millionaire dad, even for love.

GIF Source: Dharma Productions

We hope this gave you an idea about what not to do when it comes to family finances. But in case you need some hard facts, do check out this list of worst financial planning gaffes.