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Episode 5: We Need To Talk About the Dollars Between Us | Money, Marriage & the Real Conversations Most Couples Avoid
from We Need To Talk with Harry and Shade
Send us Fan MailMoney ends more marriages than cheating.Not because couples don't love each other —but because they never had the real conversation about it.In Episode 5, Harry and Shade go all the wayin on finances. The money mindsets they eachbrought into this marriage. The mistakes. Thedisagreements. The power dynamics. And thefinancial lessons that only 20 years of reallife together can teach you.This is not a finance podcast. This is amarriage podcast — and money is one of themost personal things inside of one.📌 WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:00:00 - Cold Open Before money talks FOR you — you have to talk ABOUT it💰 The Money Backgrounds The money mindset Harry and Shade each brought in from childhood. What their parents taught them — consciously and unconsciously. The beliefs that caused the most friction early in the marriage.👫 The Real Talk — Harry & Shade's Story Who handles the finances and how that happened. Joint or separate — what they do and why. The hidden purchases. The biggest financial mistake they made as a couple. Has money ever created a power imbalance in 20 years? What their financial picture looks like now vs where they started.🔟 Top 5 Money Questions Couples Ask Real answers from 20 years of real marriage. Not a finance book. • Joint or separate accounts? • Spender vs saver — how do you navigate that? • How do you talk about money without it becoming a fight? • What do you do when one partner earns significantly more? • How do you get on the same page with completely different money backgrounds?💌 Fix It or Leave It — Listener Situation One real money situation from a real listener. Harry and Shade give their honest take — and they do not fully agree.🔥 Hot Seat — Money Edition Have you ever hidden a purchase? Who is better with money? What is your biggest financial fear for this family right now? Fast. Unscripted. No skipping.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━💬 DROP A COMMENT — Has money ever beena source of real tension in your relationship? What was the conversation that finally changed things?We want to hear from you ⬇️━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━❤️ SUPPORT THE SHOW:If We Need To Talk has added value toyour life or your relationship — supportus directly and keep the real talk comingevery single week.👉 https://linktr.ee/WeneedtotalkHS━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🎧 LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS:🟢 Spotify🎵 Apple Podcasts📦 Amazon Music📻 iHeartRadio🎙️ Pocket Casts | Podchaser | Podcast Addict Player FM | Podcast Index▶️ YouTube: @WeneedtotalkHS━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━📲 FOLLOW US:TikTok & Instagram: @weneedtotalkhs👍 Like · Subscribe · Share with one couplewho needs to have this conversationNew episode every Sunday at 11AM EST 🎙️— Harry & Shade ❤️#weneedtotalkhs #couplesoftiktok #marriedlife#realtalk #podcast #blacklove #moneyandmarriage#relationshipgoals #marriageadvice #blackpodcast#finances #couplegoals #realrelationshiptalk#relationshiptok #20yearsmarriedSupport the show
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Send us Fan Mail Money ends more marriages than cheating. Not because couples don't love each other — but because they never had the real conversation about it. In Episode 5, Harry and Shade go all the way in on finances. The money mindsets they each brought into this marriage. The mistakes. The disagreements. The power dynamics. And the financial lessons that only 20 years of real life together can teach you. This is not a finance podcast. This is a marriage podcast — and money is on...
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