Having Financial Conversations with Loved Ones

If you and your partner/spouse have difficulty talking about money, this episode is for you. Ed Coambs, CFP® and Certified Financial Therapist shares tips on ways to truly hear what your spouse is saying and find a way forward in financial conversations.

Key Topics:

• Common issues: judgment, criticism, and fear in money discussions

• Understanding your partner’s family background

• Review of the four attachment patterns: their characteristics and impacts

• Techniques for improving communication and connection

Join us to learn how to foster financial intimacy and strengthen your relationship through better financial conversations.

Links:

• Connect with Ed & take his attachment style quiz - www.healthyloveandmoney.com

• Buy Ed's book, "The Healthy Love & Money Way: How the Four Attachment Styles Impact Your Financial Well-Being" - https://amzn.to/4eYU9Wk

Time Stamps

00:14 Meet Ed Combs: Financial Therapist

01:17 Understanding Financial Intimacy

02:41 Challenges in Financial Conversations

04:41 Impact of Childhood Experiences on Financial Behavior

08:17 Navigating Financial Trust and Transparency

20:44 Attachment Styles and Financial Relationships

29:02 Practical Steps for Building Financial Intimacy

31:12 Resources for Financial Therapy

34:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice. Always consult with a qualified financial advisor or professional before making any financial decisions. The hosts and guests of this podcast are not responsible for any actions taken based on the information presented.