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Scenario

How to navigate financial differences in friend groups without losing closeness

Our friend group always splits restaurant bills evenly but some of us are barely scraping by while others order freely, and it's creating this weird tension where people either don't come out or feel resentful. We all love each other but nobody wants to be the one to bring up money and make it awkward, so we're all just quietly suffering through it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group of friends is discovering that avoiding money conversations to preserve equality is actually creating inequality and distance.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love and money — financial stress in relationships?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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