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153. “We’re married. Why do I have to ask him for money?”

Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi

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Navigating Financial Dynamics in a Relationship

This chapter explores the challenges faced by a couple in merging their finances, as one partner expresses concerns about overspending and the other feels responsible for major expenses. It delves into the struggles of communication, power dynamics, and emotional complexity that arise in discussions about money within relationships. Through addressing grocery expenses, real numbers, and resentments over money habits, the couple learns the value of acknowledgment, compliments, and reframing conversations to achieve a balanced and constructive financial system.

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