[header] How to lend money to family [title] Determine whether the family member asking for money is responsible enough to return it. [step] Only you can decide if a loan will be paid back. Obviously, a family member who is habitually overspending and is currently in debt would not be a good person to lend money to.
[title] Make sure that you have the money to spare before lending money to family. [step] Do not get yourself in a financial hardship just so you can bail out a family member.