Tag: money
My Friend Talks Too Much About Money
Money can be an uncomfortable subject because people have different values and attitudes about whether it should be spoken about at all.
In the Media – Money can complicate friendships (The Debrief)
Disparities in income and lifestyle can complicate friendships. In her recent article on UK publication, The Debrief (which targets 20-something females), features editor Vicky Spratt makes the point that when people are in high school and college they are more likely to be on an even playing field.
In the Media – Pay and income inequality between friends (International Business Times)
Lauren Lyons Cole writes about best friends who by virtue of their lifestyles wind up at opposite ends of the pay scale.
Traveling with a friend leads to a disagreement over spending
Coupled with high expectations, the stresses of traveling with a friend can tax even close relationships.
When an irresponsible friend asks for money
An irresponsible friend is threatened with losing his home and asks a friend to bail him out. Because he’s helped her in the past, what does she owe him?
Maintaining a friendship when a friend has more income than you
Income disparities can challenge even long-term friendships.
In the Media – Is Your Shopping Buddy Making You Spend Too Much? (U.S. News & World Report)
In U.S. News & World Report, journalist Geoff Williams talk about how to handle the dilemma of a shopping buddy that makes you overspend.
In the Media – Friends and Money: Handling money issues with friends (Fitness Republic)
The Friendship Doctor offers some practical tips to avoid the most common money problems that can cause friction and create misunderstandings between friends.
Giving money to friends who do fundraising on Facebook
A woman starts to feel as if her friend who is fundraising on Facebook may be using her.
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