Faux Financial Intimacy #137
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Are you and your spouse truly aligned when it comes to finances? Do you rarely experience conflicts about money? If so, you might have achieved financial intimacy in your relationship. Financial intimacy, however, goes beyond merely sharing financial information; it involves feeling safe and comfortable discussing any money-related topic with your partner. This level of intimacy requires vulnerability and honesty about your feelings, beliefs, needs, and behaviors around money. Unfortunately, many couples do not have true financial intimacy. Some may have what can be termed as "faux" financial intimacy. A podcast that blends the nuts and bolts of financial advice with the emotions that drive making them. Rick Kahler, CFP®, CFT-I™, has helped people make better money decisions by integrating financial planning. He blends the nuts and bolts of financial advice with the emotions that drive making them and shares them on his financial therapy podcast.
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