How to get friends to share expenses during group holidays
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Many people make the mistake of not talking about spending limits and repayment plans before a trip.
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Ryley Ober
When Stasia Maltseva went to Thailand and Cambodia with six friends, everyone paid in cash and with no system to record expenses.
The cost of street food, souvenirs, group massages and tuk-tuk rides disappeared into an untraceable pit. They assumed they would figure out the IOUs when the two-week trip ended.