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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Laura Whateley

Will I regret lending cash to friends? Can I ask colleagues what they earn? The experts’ guide to modern money etiquette

An illustration of a man and a woman talking over a fence made of credit cards

Navigating a cost of living crisis in a world where we can tap and spend without a thought is changing the way we manage our personal finances. Whether asking our boss for a pay rise or negotiating splitting the bill with friends, we have to confront our discomfort about discussing money. But the emotional stakes can feel precarious. So how do we navigate this new money etiquette?

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