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The social etiquette of lending money

The social etiquette of lending money

Update: 2024-05-07
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If a close friend or family member is in need of money, your first impulse might be to help out. But what if they don't pay you back? What if they need more than you can provide? How do you ensure your financial agreement doesn't harm your relationship? There are no hard and fast rules around lending money. Expectations may depend on culture, financial status or even your marital status. Advice on when to give — and how to say no.

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The social etiquette of lending money

The social etiquette of lending money