Resources
On Importance of Financial Wellbeing
“Financial wellbeing is about a sense of peace and comfort with your current place within life and society.”
What would financial wellbeing look like to you?
What would you be doing and having, how would you be feeling?
Talking Money With Your Family
“The seeds of resentment can grow and grow and grow and really possibly destroy the fabric of certain families if you don't talk about it.”
Boy, this sounds like it can extend even beyond money issues, eh? And it does.
For starters, aging parents may have very particular desires around how -- and *who* -- handles their investments, assets, healthcare decision making, and more. If these don’t get discussed, it can cause rifts for the parents, between the parents and kids, and even amongst the siblings.
Female Breadwinners and The Challenges (part 2)
“You cannot control somebody else, so you can’t fix that. You can’t change how somebody is, but you can change yourself. You can work on yourself, you can work on how you approach things.”
This a powerful theme that seems to come up again and again on The Couples Financial Coach Podcast, and Meghan Dwyer said it well this week.
I want to focus on that last phrase: “you can work on how you approach things.”
Working Mom Life (As The Breadwinner)
Where in your life can you get protective of your money or jealous of others’ money?
I’ve seen this crop up for me when I hear people talking about their sky-high home values, as I live in a big metro area...and before that lived in the Bay Area and NYC!
This kind of (divisive?) thinking can get us all off topic, wasting energy that can be put to other good use.
Meghan Dwyer brings a refreshing perspective: collaboration and mutual empowerment! And she doesn’t just talk the talk...you’ll want to catch her on this week’s episode of The Couples Financial Coach Podcast!
How To Make A Couple Budget That Sticks!
Money is a top stressor in relationships. It is also a top cause of divorce in the US, where divorce rates are ~46%.
It’s common to face some challenges around money. If this is you and your relationship, just know…
You’re not alone.
It’s essential to create a shared vision and a couple budget that will make it happen. But it’s not always easy to get on the same page.
How The Kolbe Theory™ Helps You Manage Money With Your Partner
What’s something in life you and your significant other would like to delegate?
Moving and moving furniture is one for me and my fiancee! Although as long as I don’t hurt my back, there is a feeling of accomplishment from getting something up the stairs and into place…
How about you?
3 Steps to Spoil Your Wife or Husband...Even When You Can't Afford It.
You want to buy or do nice things for your partner. But you also want to limit your expenses.
What can you do?!
Today, I’ll share the three key steps!
The Top Three Myths About Money and Relationships
Today, I'm sharing 3 common myths about money and relationships.
Believing these myths may be what's stopping you from having the relationship and financial future you want!
When to Talk About Money With Your Partner
How do you decide when to start talking about money with your partner?
Money talks are a chance for growth, intimacy, and connection!