Let’s Barter
Therefore, there are some activities that occasionally call for a certain amount of financial resources to complete. That implies that even if you’re working with a family, you need to charge them something, even if it’s nothing more than the fact that they buy the supplies themselves.
It would appear that this relative is of the opinion that, rather than making a monetary contribution, they could simply trade services and everything would be fine. That is not going to pay the bills, so it would have been a big no for us to take that offer, indeed.