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Main problem was using a corporate card. I don't even know what that is, the concept just doesn't exist here.

Second problem was using a credit card. I know what that is but definitely don't have one, nor has anyone I know around me. Debit card only. You have money, you pay. Don't have money, tough luck. Learn to save.

Most companies I think now make you accountable for the card, and unless you provide a receipt showing it is a company expense then you are accountable.

Imagine buying stuff they want for your kids?

Imagine buying a new luxury car's worth of virtual currency for your kid on your company's dime. sure, I wanted a Viper as a kid, but I don't think that would be a good enough reason for this.

That's literally not what happened.

Nothing literally happens.

He bought YouTube ads with his companies corporate credit card for his kid because his kid was complaining he wasn't getting enough digital attention… there’s so much wrong with this scenario and a couple steps beyond “my kid wants a new stuffy.”