Problems encountered when splitting checks can sometimes split friendships. When money gets in the way of relationships, things get uncomfortable quickly. But you can make things easier for yourself and others by sticking to generally recognized rules of financial etiquette. [More]
How To Deal With Awkward Situations Involving Money And People
By Phil Villarreal February 8, 2012
A Crash Course On Thank You Notes
By Phil Villarreal December 23, 2011
They say the giving of a gift is reward enough, but gift-givers may feel miffed if they don’t get an acknowledgment in return. That’s where the ancient art of thank-you notes comes in, allowing you to express appreciation for what you’ve received. [More]

