Lent a Friend $700 and it has been 2 weeks since the promised repayment date. Losing hope of getting the money back. Stupid on my part. Anyone have similar experiences? $700 is an expensive lesson ?

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BRYANT

25 Jan 2024

Lending to friends or family.

Get ready not getting back the money.

we may lose them as friends

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Yong Kah Hwee

26 Sep 2018

Understand what your friend is using the money for. If the reason is not valid, then you have been taken as someone easy to bully. get your money back then leave this person far far away.

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Jay Liu

26 Sep 2018

Accounting and Finance at ACCA

When they want to lend money from you they treat you like boss. When want money back, they are like ...

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