Financial Empathy: Navigating Lending and Borrowing in Friendships

By Gwen Grassmire

Money and friendship: two forces that can build bridges--or burn them.

In Financial Empathy, the author dives deep into the delicate, often unspoken dynamics that emerge when lending or borrowing money among friends. Drawing on relatable scenarios, cultural perspectives, and practical strategies, she unpacks why finances can strain even the strongest bonds--and how to navigate them with honesty, clarity, and care.

From spotting red flags to setting clear agreements, from handling repayment conversations to preserving trust, this guide equips you with the emotional intelligence and practical tools to keep your friendships thriving--while still meeting financial needs.

Whether you're the lender, the borrower, or simply curious about keeping money from becoming "the silent relationship killer," Financial Empathy is your roadmap to blending compassion with financial wisdom.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FMPJCVG7
• ISBN13: 9798231724352
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Gwen Grassmire
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"