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Lending someonemoneycan be a slippery slope.

Theres the risk that, once the floodgates open, theyll never close.

Whats worse, if theyre lazy in paying you back, it can make things awkward or even endrelationships.

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She turned to netizens to rant.

If youve ever lent someone money and never seen it again, you’re free to probably relate.

So, should you ever do it again?

People exchanging cash at a table, representing ongoing requests from neighbor.

And how can you protect yourself if you do?

We went looking for answers.

If youre going to lend, you should assume that you might not be repaid.

Neighbor requesting money via Facebook message text explaining agreement for cash transfer.

You should also be cautious about how much cash you lend someone.

Check out the results:

Text about a neighbor persistently asking for money daily, feeling taken advantage of.

Text discussing a situation where a neighbor frequently asks for cash.

Text exchange about a neighbor persistently asking for money late at night.

Woman knocking on a neighbor’s door, wearing a white hoodie and green pants, in a suburban setting.

Text conversation about neighbor repeatedly asking for money, with husband continuing to send cash.

Text questioning audacity in context of neighbor demanding cash.

Text image about hounding for cash, mentioning an incident of missing £10 and a disagreement over it.

Couple’s Generosity Abused By Slacker Neighbor Who Begs For Cash And Won’t Take No For An Answer

Woman in a beige sweater looking thoughtful, seated on a chair with a neutral background.

Text update about an argument over cash, with censored language.

Text image discussing a decision to stop giving cash to a neighbor and asking partner to agree.

Text describing husband giving cash to neighbor without return.

Woman reviews documents at a desk with a laptop, concerned about neighbor hounding for money.

Text discussing disagreement over husband’s response to neighbor’s repeated cash requests.

Text message about continuously sending cash to a neighbor, expressing confusion and frustration.

Text discusses frustration over a neighbor demanding cash, with a husband who continues to give despite objections.

Person holding an empty wallet, possibly facing financial issues related to neighbor hounds for cash.

Text exchange discussing neighbor hounding woman for cash, suggesting to refuse further requests.

Comment advising to say no to cash demands, related to neighbor issue.

Comment discussing concerns over neighbor hounding for cash, mentioning gambling problem suspicions.

Comment questioning neighbor’s request for cash transfer despite having cash on hand.

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Text from DPotter advises to stop giving neighbor money, highlights urgent needs at late hours like online betting.

Text exchange discussing a neighbor repeatedly asking for money, suggesting it’s time to stop the requests.

Comment discussing someone having a gambling problem and advising to say no to requests for cash.

Comment discussing neighbor hounding for cash, expressing suspicion about the situation.

Discussion post about neighbor’s persistence for money, advising to set boundaries and stop lending.