Ep. 21 - Who Carried The Relationship Financially?

Money talks. And in this episode, Sam and Gen talk back.In this conversation, the formerly married pair unpack who actually carried the financial weight in their marriage—and what that even means. Was it 50/50? What about the planning, the execution, the stress? They dive into how gender roles, cultural expectations, and unspoken assumptions all shaped their approach to money as a couple.Topics include:– Why 50/50 isn’t always fair– Who thought they were leading financially (and who actually was)– How culture shaped their beliefs about money– The mental load of financial planning– What they'd do differently nowSupport the show by subscribing or sharing with someone who's bank account could use a little support ;)For the algo:divorce podcast, relationship money problems, financial planning, gender roles in marriage, who should pay, 50/50 relationships, money and power, marriage dynamics, emotional labor, cross-cultural couples, money and mental load--☎️ Have a question you’d like Sam and Gen to answer about divorce, relationships, or emotional intelligence? DM us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/samandgengotdivorced/👨 Follow Timo:https://www.instagram.com/entreprenerds.agency/👀 Follow Gen:https://www.instagram.com/cornercounsellor/https://www.facebook.com/genevieve.alao.5/👋🏾 Follow Sam:https://www.instagram.com/samueltheconnector/https://www.linkedin.com/in/sr3ms/👩🏿‍🤝‍👨🏾Follow The Podcast:https://www.instagram.com/samandgengotdivorced/https://tiktok.com/@samandgengotdivorced