> If $7k destroys a friendship, it's not really that close of a friendship. This is easy to say if you're a software engineer at a top tier company making a so

> If $7k destroys a friendship, it's not really that close of a friendship. This is easy to say if you're a software engineer at a top tier company making a solid six-figure salary, but $7k is an enormous amount of money for the vast majority of people. I think I would significantly hurt my relationships if I failed to pay back $7k to any of my friends.