Miss Manners: Is it more proper to refuse payment or let them show their appreciation?

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A financially comfortable person who helps elderly neighbors with tasks wonders whether it’s more mannerly to refuse payment or accept it when offered.

Dear Miss Manners: I am fortunate to lead a comfortable life financially. I am often in a position to help my elderly neighbors by doing tasks such as grocery shopping, shoveling snow, giving rides and the like.

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