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Miss Manners: My friend insists on paying my way. I feel controlled, uncomfortable. How can I get him to stop?
Miss Manners: My friend insists on paying my way. I feel controlled, uncomfortable. How can I get him to stop?
Miss Manners: My friend insists on paying my way. I feel controlled, uncomfortable. How can I get him to stop?

Published on: 07/01/2026

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He's not paying for everyone. Only for her. (Getty Images)

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a nice friend who goes out of his way to do kind things for me. I’m an independent woman, but I’m also a new real estate agent who doesn’t make much money yet, so I appreciate it when he picks up the bill!

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/07/miss-manners-my-friend-insists-on-paying-my-way-i-feel-controlled-uncomfortable-how-can-i-get-him-to-stop.html

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