EPISODE · May 13, 2025 · 22 MIN
Money & Relationships: How to Talk About Finances With Your Partner
from The Fiscal Physical Retirement Podcast · host Aaron & Ryan
Money is one of the leading causes of divorce, and most couples avoid talking about it until there is already a problem. Ryan offers a simple reframe: approach the conversation with curiosity, not judgment. Ask your partner what financial peace of mind looks like to them before getting into numbers.Practical tips covered include being honest about your actual numbers even when it is uncomfortable, defining who handles which financial responsibilities, aligning on shared goals so you are working together instead of against each other, and building a habit of regular financial check-ins. The first conversation will likely be awkward. That is normal. The more you do it, the easier it gets.Find "Your Fiscal Physical" the book on AmazonIf you have suggestions or feedback, please email us at: [email protected], as always, Stay the Course!
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Money is one of the leading causes of divorce, and most couples avoid talking about it until there is already a problem. Ryan offers a simple reframe: approach the conversation with curiosity, not judgment. Ask your partner what financial peace of mind looks like to them before getting into numbers. Practical tips covered include being honest about your actual numbers even when it is uncomfortable, defining who handles which financial responsibilities, aligning on shared goals so you are wor...
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