And if you play with fire, you’re gonna get burned! The woman who wrote this story on Reddit realizes that, but she wants to know if she’s doing anything wrong by refusing her friend’s request. Get ...

N othing says “good friend” like picking up the dinner tab, buying a thoughtful gift, or offering to spot someone in a pinch.

A friend asked me to loan her $1,600 to pay her rent. She is in a tough spot. She will get the funds from her account in 30 days to pay me back. I have never been asked for money before and I have ...

A good friend made politically charged posters using AI and wants me to spread them on my social media. She works for herself in communications and is a very successful and vocal activist in her own ...

Awkward requests for job help could pop up more often, as it takes people longer to find work In a softening labor market, relying on friends for an introduction is increasingly necessary. But it can ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am at a loss: My best friend has asked me to officiate her wedding to a guy I can’t stand. I’m not sure if I should tell her the truth or try to get out of it another way. GENTLE ...

Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is realizing his friends may find his personality hard to take. By Lori Gottlieb Lori Gottlieb, a psychotherapist and best-selling ...

“My friend had me cook for a party she was hosting at her house because she loves my food and wanted to impress her guests,” she said Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism ...