Moment: How Wealth Wrecks Relationships (& Sex lives!) ft. Dr. Howard

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik explores the complex intersections of financial habits, money histories, and relationship dynamics with guest Dr. Heather Howard. They discuss how childhood experiences, family narratives, and communication styles influence financial decision-making, trust, and even intimacy within couples. Listeners will gain valuable insights on navigating money-related stress, fostering open communication, and building financial trust to support healthier, more connected relationships.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Introduction
00:04 Immigrant family money lessons
00:23 First-generation money anxieties
00:47 Money history in relationships
01:51 Differing spending habits in couples
02:24 Financial safety and partnership
03:10 Financial stress affecting relationships
05:00 Unquestioned narratives about money
08:08 Separate vs joint bank accounts
12:30 One partner managing finances
15:15 Perception of money stress

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