Healthy Love and Money Blog
Develop intimacy and trust with your partner and in your finances
Financial planning has historically focused on what to do with your money. This is hugely helpful for improving spending, increasing investment returns, navigating taxes, and making sure you have...
Every year, when April comes around, I love the change from winter to spring, hearing the birds chirping, and seeing the flowers blooming. At the same time, I am reminded of the painful experiences...
What comes to mind when you reflect on the words “financial trauma?”
Take a few minutes to stop, reflect, and write about what comes to mind. Allow your mind to wander and...
What emotions does the phrase “investment philosophy” evoke for you? A sense of confidence and clarity? Or perhaps fear, confusion, or shame?
As a financial therapist...
Recently I got to attend the wedding of the flower girl from my own wedding. I have watched Samantha grow up over the years since she walked down the aisle 17 years ago at my wedding. It amazes me...
The journey of changing your habits as a couple can have many unseen obstacles until you know what to look for. Having a framework that can help the two of you through the process of change can be...
If there is one guarantee in life, it’s that change is inevitable. As a couple, navigating your financial life —- goals, needs, desires, and hopes — will change and evolve...
Written By: Ed Coambs MBA, MA, MS, CFP®, LMFT, CFT-I™
Expert at the intersection of financial planning, financial therapy, and couples therapy.
Where are you headed as a couple...