Loans between friends and family members is common, particularly among younger generations. When someone owes you money, collect by meeting in person or using electronic communication methods. If you ...

Psst. The younger people on your holiday gift list want money or gift cards instead of physical presents, but it's awkward to ask, according to a new Wells Fargo survey. Forty-five percent of Gen Z ...

Asking for money in person can be a difficult conversation to start, but it is an essential component of running any nonprofit organization or fund-raising campaign, writes Laura Fredricks, vice ...

Wedding planning is the exciting part, but navigating wedding gift etiquette can sometimes feel a little tricky. For many, ...

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Dear Eric: I’m not close to my sister. Over the years, there has been very little contact, except when she needs money. She and two of her adult daughters have called asking for money, one asking more ...

Nonprofits have long known that how you ask for money can affect the amount donors give. New research quantifies how big a difference it can make: The study found that donors gave 57 percent larger ...

Although helping out a friend or family member in financial need can be a kind gesture and make sense at the time, problems arise when the other party doesn’t fulfill their end of the bargain. It can ...