EPISODE #55 – How to talk about Money in your Marriage
On this episode of The Marriage Life Coach Podcast I talk about how to approach talking about money in your marriage.
In the episode, I share four things to think about before having a money conversation with your honey, how to think about money as a team, and practical and emotional questions to ask yourself and your spouse.
Join me as I teach you why thinking clearly about money is so important to the quality of your life, and the quality of your marriage.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- (1:14) Exciting announcements
- (5:35) Why it’s important to prepare in advance when talking about money
- (6:47) What happens if you never learn to talk about money
- (7:49) One of my favorite client stories regarding money
- (9:43) Why it’s important to work through your anxiousness around money
- (10:22) The difference between being reactive vs. proactive about money
- (11:21) How not talking about money can affect the last chapter of your life
- (13:17) The #1 step I want you to think about before having a money conversation with your honey
- (14:03) The #2 step I want you to think about before having a money conversation with your honey
- (14:32) The #3 step I want you to think about before having a money conversation with your honey
- (15:10) A quick recap of the Soul Centered Communication framework
- (17:06) The #4 step I want you to think about before having a money conversation with your honey
- (18:08) Practical questions to ask yourself and your spouse about money
- (19:56) Emotional questions to ask yourself and your spouse about money
- (22:40) How often my husband and I talk about money
TRANSCRIPT
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