Relationship Economics: How to Talk About Money

Simply put, financial stress is difficult, time consuming and can put a strain on any relationship. People often cite finances as one of the main reasons for divorce. While I disagree and would say communication issues trump finances, I am aware of how finances can cause strife in relationships. These tips can move your relationship in the right direction when it comes to finances.

Communication is the cause of most divorces because a lot of people are keeping secrets.

Be open in your communication if you’re really in this relationship for the long haul. Holding secrets about money is not a good idea. They say money is the cause of most divorce… I say communication is the cause of most divorces because a lot of people are keeping secrets.

Eboni Harris is a Black relationship therapist based in Houston, Texas. She loves helping couples and individuals get the love they desire.

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