When a loved one is struggling financially and asks you for help, there’s a good chance you’ll be there for them. However, according to financial expert Suze Orman, being able to lend money doesn’t ...

Over the years, I've heard from dozens of readers who have lent money to friends and family members, only to have become outraged when the deal goes sour. The problem is, they write to me after ...

Michelle Singletary and her husband used to lend money to her friends on a regular basis, until one incident "taught us a lesson," she says. They lent money to a couple in their circle who didn't pay ...

Although not the optimal choice for dealing with a financial emergency, these may be your only option in a pinch. When you ...

Lending money to family and friends sounds like a kind and generous thing to do. After all, if you have extra cash and someone you care about is struggling, it only makes sense to help, right? But ...

Fifteen years ago, I learned a lesson about lending money the hard way. A relative of mine hit difficult times in their finances and asked me for a $10,000 loan. You might be familiar with the ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ariana Aspuru: Here's Your Money Briefing for Monday, October 28th. I'm Ariana ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. There are a variety of ways to earn interest on your money — including, lending. "I like to think of ...