Healthy Love and Money Blog

Many couples are reluctant to talk about their finances even after marriage. Still, financial intimacy has many benefits in the long run if you can foster it no matter where you are on your relationsh...

Conversations about money can be uncomfortable. No one wants to feel judged by the amount of debt they have or the financial decisions they’ve made, but that doesn’t mean you should never talk about m...

Marriage and financial intimacy are a long game. Stepping back from the day-to-day concerns of paying bills, getting groceries, and coordinating summer vacations and kids camps, we see the long road t...

Have you considered that If you’ve experienced childhood trauma, you may be at greater risk of being financially vulnerable as an adult?

 A recent study published in the American Journal of Family...

Trying to navigate the financial aspects of marriage can be intimidating, especially if you and your spouse come from different social class backgrounds.

Social class creates an invisible barrier...

How do you feel about your family’s financial life? Family relationships around money can be messy. If your financial life doesn’t look like the Jones’, you’re not alone – most of us grew up in famili...

How do you ensure that you and your partner have emotional well-being? 

Financial intimacy goes hand-in-hand with emotional well-being, so knowing how to foster emotional well-being can be the missin...

What does the brain have to do with financial intimacy? Much more than you might imagine. 

It is a reciprocal relationship. Let me introduce you to a wonderful area of science called Interpersonal...