Episode Details

Ever wondered if your partner is hiding financial secrets? You're not alone. In Day 3 of our "12 Days of Giving" series, renowned Marriage & Family Therapist Ashley Quamme shares a raw, eye-opening story of how a hidden $20,000 credit card nearly destroyed a seemingly perfect marriage. Through the lens of "Norm and Jean's" journey, discover why financial infidelity can feel just as devastating as an affair – and more importantly, how couples can heal and grow stronger together.

This powerful episode uncovers:

• The shocking truth about why partners keep financial secrets
• How childhood money stories silently shape our adult relationships
• Real strategies for rebuilding trust after financial betrayal
• Why the "money person" vs. "non-money person" dynamic can be dangerous
• Practical steps for creating healthy financial communication

Whether you're struggling with financial secrets or want to prevent them, this conversation offers hope and practical guidance for building a wealthy marriage – in both money and trust.

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Hosted by Stoy Hall, CFP®, this episode challenges the traditional financial planning conversation by diving deep into the emotional and behavioral aspects of money in relationships. Join us for an honest, judgment-free discussion about one of the most common – yet least talked about – challenges modern couples face.

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