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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2025 · 47 MIN

'He wanted to destroy me financially': The economic abuse of domestic violence survivors

from On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · host WBUR

Nearly every domestic violence survivor has reported suffering economic abuse at the hands of their abusive partner. They’ve been coerced into debt, had their credit scores ruined, lost all financial independence. Few laws are on the books to prevent this. That soon may change. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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