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Is money a weapon to control your spouse?  This financial abuse can destroy your marriage.

Is money a weapon to control your spouse? This financial abuse can destroy your marriage.

Progress has been slow, but American society’s openness to marriage norms and money issues continues to evolve. Married couples now include the LGBTQ+ community and 38% of breadwinners are women. I share this because gender norms are becoming less normal, which actually means no one is immune to the possibility of a spouse using money …

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Couples should do this before combining financial assets

Couples should do this before combining financial assets

An anniversary the newlyweds will likely never celebrate is the day each spouse agreed to split their finances. That’s because money and romance only co-exist as a business venture – think Valentine’s Day, birthdays, and major annual holidays. After all, Cupid aims his arrows at hearts – not at bank accounts. From a relationship-building perspective, …

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