Episode 212: Even Out The Power Scales of Marriage and Money

Struggling with financial dynamics in your relationship? You’re not alone. Melissa Joy delves into the power balance in marriage and money and explores how this affects all partnerships, offering valuable tips for combining finances, open communication, and shared planning. No matter the stage of your relationship, this conversation is for you. 

Listen and Learn:

Simple steps for couples looking to combine their financesHow to have transparent communication and shared financial planningStrategies for managing finances together in a relationship

Resources:

Read: In a Growing Share of U.S. Marriages, Husbands and Wives Earn About the SameRead: When Couples Fight About Money, What Do They Fight About?Read: Married Couples Who Merge Finances May Be Happier, Stay Together LongerListen: Episode 133: Money Secrets in Your Net Worth with Rachael Camp

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