Overview
You are a kind and generous friend, and you enjoy being that way. But you have noticed that if you give certain people an inch, they will take a mile. So today when you embark on a new project or venture with one of those takers, make sure that you are very clear about your expectations and your boundaries. This person needs to know how much time and money you are willing to give -- and she or he needs to know that you aren't going to change your mind.