Til Debt Do Us Part: The Top 6 Financial Issues Couples Lie About
According to psychologist Dr
According to psychologist Dr. Kalman Heller, most couples hide spending habits from each other because each spouse feels fear or shame about some aspect of themselves. Heller and other relationship experts advise setting a time each month to look at financial statements and regular bills, so that spouses can rationally discuss money instead of just fighting about it. Some "play money" in the budget for each spouse to use as they wish can also defuse arguments. Getting clear about money can make room for the parts of your relationship that really need attention.
Til Debt Do Us Part: The Top 6 Financial Issues Couples Lie About