Should I give my brother financial advice or mind my own business?

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Illustration: Lo Cole/The GuardianIllustration: Lo Cole/The GuardianI am close to my younger brother and we speak at least once a week. These exchanges usually include his referring to money problems

 

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Money is the cause of many family disputes. Tread lightly. Raise it once and see how it is received.

Those who have fairly good incomes, live beyond their means, then complain about their situation really annoy me. No doubt your brother thinks you're better off, just because you're 'lucky', so he might not be prepared to listen. Some Martin Lewis tips might help, however.

The English Financial's way would be to advise him to buy your unwanted positions, just as a real Banker... 😅

“Dear Mr Sunak, ...”

Give it to him, but bear in mind that he's free to take it or not

Mind your own business - I wasn’t allowed to take my own advice even though I was FCA registered

Tell him what you would do, but tell him that's just you. He's the better man.

Did he ask for it?

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