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10 Tips to Stop the Money Fights in Your Marriage

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 18, 2018 | Managing Money, Resolving Conflict

Money fights are the number one predictor of divorce, so having a game plan going into financial discussions is a crucial part of a healthy marriage. Today we’re joined by Lauren from the Determined Dollar to tell us how to cut down on the money fights–and...

Reader Question: How Do I Admit to Myself that I’m Being Abused?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 30, 2017 | Abuse, Marriage, Resolving Conflict

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to admit to ourselves when we’re in an abusive marriage. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and before the month was over I wanted to share a letter that I recently received from a reader. Harvey Weinstein and...

Reader Question: My Husband Doesn’t Let Me Have Any Money

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 16, 2017 | Managing Money, Resolving Conflict

What do you do if your husband controls the money–and you don’t have any spending money at all? Every Monday I like to post a reader question and take a stab at answering it. This week we’re going to be delving into marriage and finances, and...

Are Your Money Habits As a Couple Holding You Back?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 2, 2016 | Managing Money

How exactly do our money habits as a couple affect what God does? I shared recently in my parenting newsletter (you can sign up for my parenting and marriage newsletters here!) and on social media my post about how to teach kids what life costs. And because of that,...

Wifey Wednesday: Don’t Be in the Dark About Your Family’s Finances

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 27, 2013 | Managing Money, Marriage, Resolving Conflict

Marriage and finances: it’s often a tricky relationship. But, please, no matter what–don’t be in the dark about your family’s financial situation! It’s Wednesday, the day when we always talk marriage! And today I want to tackle marriage...