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When friends go into business together and it's destroying the friendship

My best friend and I started a business together three years ago and lately every conversation turns into a fight about money or control and I can feel us losing each other as friends. We keep saying we'll separate the business stuff from the friendship but we can't seem to actually do it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The intertwining of financial and emotional intimacy is creating a feedback loop that threatens both the partnership and the friendship.

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