Money between friends
Etiquette, fairness and the occasional spreadsheet-ectomy — everything about owing, lending and splitting without losing friends over it.
How to Split Rent with Roommates Fairly
Even split, by room size, or by income? The three fair ways to divide rent, a trick for pricing unequal rooms — and how to handle the shared costs that aren't rent.
Read the post →How to Split Expenses on a Group Trip
A worked example — the £480 lake-house weekend: who pays for what, how to handle wine and dinner fairly, and how to settle the whole trip with three transfers.
Read the post →Is It OK to Remind a Friend They Owe You Money?
Short answer: yes. When a reminder is fair, how long to wait, when to let a debt go — and why a shared record makes the whole question easier.
Read the post →Splitting a Dinner Bill: Itemised vs Even
When an even split is genuinely fair, when it quietly isn't, a simple rule for choosing — and how to split by item without becoming the table's accountant.
Read the post →How to Ask a Friend to Pay You Back (Without Making It Weird)
Scripts, timing and etiquette for reminding a friend they owe you money — and how to make the ask feel like housekeeping instead of a confrontation.
Read the post →Splitwise vs PayMeLater: Which Bill-Splitting App Fits You?
An honest comparison of Splitwise and PayMeLater — pricing, ads, item-level splitting, currencies and privacy — to help you pick the right app for money between friends.
Read the post →Less reading, more squaring away.
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