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Unlock Your Wealthy Marriage: Money Talks & Harmony in Relationships, with Ashley Quamme

Oct 25, 2023
Ashley Quamme, licensed marriage and financial therapist and the Founder of the Wealthy Marriage, shares insights on addressing financial disagreements and living beyond means in a marriage. They discuss the dangers of hidden financial problems and offer practical advice on navigating money conversations, getting on the same financial page, and working towards shared goals.
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  • Financial problems are a major contributor to divorce, with 20-40% of divorces in the US being linked to money issues, highlighting the importance of addressing financial challenges in a marriage.
  • Seeking help and support proactively, whether for financial issues or any other area of life, can prevent problems from escalating and should not be delayed until things get worse.

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Financial problems contribute to divorce

Financial problems are a significant contributor to divorce, with 20-40% of all divorces in the US being attributed to money issues. This includes cases where financial disagreements are cited as the reason for the marriage ending, as reported by 41% of divorce gen-exers and 29% of divorce boomers. Money problems can strain a marriage, including overspending, living beyond one's means, and lack of income. Hidden financial issues like secret credit debts and hidden bank accounts can also damage a relationship. Seeking help to address financial issues early can prevent larger problems down the line.

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