Overview
You've mixed business with your personal life in the past, and it was a big mistake. So when it looks like it might happen again, it's understandable that respond by being adamant about having no financial dealings with people who you consider friends. But by sticking to this strict policy, you could be missing out on a great thing. There are exceptions to every rule, and today you should put some extra effort into determining whether or not this could be one of them.
