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“Who Should Pay At A Business Dinner? Help!”

Help Wanted

Money News Network

Self-improvement, Education, Business

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

When the check comes at the end of a business dinner, who should pay? The bigger company? Does that even matter? These are the questions on our Executive Producer Morgan's mind after an awkward fumble at the end of a business dinner with a big tab. Jason gives a framework you can use to assess when you should throw your card down, and what to say if you can't. Want one-on-one business and money coaching from Jason or Nicole? Email [email protected] with a question, book them for coaching here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork Need a hand to get started with investing? Check out moneyassistant.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Help Launton. The show tackles all the big work questions you cannot ask anyone else.

0:13.9

I'm Jason Feiffer, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine.

0:16.6

And I'm New York Times' bestselling author and money expert, Nicole Lapin.

0:20.3

The helpline is open.

0:23.8

The question of who pays a dinner can be such an awkward one.

0:27.5

Birthday dinners, first dates, meeting the parents.

0:30.9

This is the kind of weird money situation I usually love.

0:34.7

But recently, our executive producer Morgan and I found ourselves at the center of a very awkward money moment

0:42.3

that had Morgan pretty stumped.

0:44.5

And she wanted to call the helpline to get Jason's take.

0:49.3

So who wants to welcome me to this show?

0:52.1

Let me in.

0:53.9

You're welcome.

0:55.1

Morgan, welcome to the show you produce. Help Launton.

1:00.1

It is so great to be here this time and every time.

1:04.1

It is always great to have you.

1:05.1

You're always here, though. That's the thing.

1:07.1

That is true.

1:08.1

That is true. I'm always listening on the helpline.

1:11.1

First time call or a long time listener.

1:13.1

Apparently, you have a problem.

1:15.1

Yes. So I have a problem.

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