
Getting a loan from a family member,especially if the two of you are close,may seem like a good idea because of perceived generous loan terms. However,before asking a family member for a loan;there are potential things you should first consider;..CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLES HERE
1•Pressure _Asking a family member for monetary can put pressure on that family member,making them feel as if they must provide you the loan.
2•Loss of relationship_A loan or any money matter between family can result in a bad relationship. It may even cause irreparable harm.
3•Gossip_Personal finance matters are private ,and you probably want them to stay that way. No Matt how much you may trust a family member,don’t count on them to keep your loan informed to themselves.
4•Inability to pay during their time of crises _If the family member you borrows from is ever in need of money,you could be faced with the situations of being unable to help them in return.
It’s quite possible for your relative to have an unexplained financial crisis of their own soon after they lend you money. Having taken the loan for a genuine purpose,you may already be broke by the time your ‘re comes up to inquire if you can repay the loan earlier than agreed.
A feeling of guilt can descend on you as you feel responsible for the financial trouble your friend is in.
Convenient and beneficial as it is,a loan taken from a relative comes with its own risks. Therefore,it is wise to explore all the available loan options before turning to our near and dear to borrow money.
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