Talking With Friends About Money – 15 Dos & Don’ts

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It gets easier when you’re not doing it alone. Talk to your friends about money and reaching your financial goals will become easier!

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Let’s dive into the dos and don’ts of talking with friends about money.

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Go first People are often not comfortable with sharing their exact finances when you’re asking the questions but not talking about your specific numbers.

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Be supportive It’s amazing when people celebrate with you! You really show your support to people by cheering for them when they’ve accomplished something awesome.

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Be open-minded

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Don’t judge Try to keep an open mind and be empathic towards someone’s situation.

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You want to be the supporting type of friend that people love to surround themselves with. Make sure that your friends also are the types of people you love to surround yourself with!

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