Healthy Love and Money Blog
Develop intimacy and trust with your partner and in your finances
What emotions does the phrase “investment philosophy” evoke for you? A sense of confidence and clarity? Or perhaps fear, confusion, or shame? Â
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As a financial therapist and financial planner, I kn...
Recently I got to attend the wedding of the flower girl from my own wedding. I have watched Samantha grow up over the years since she walked down the aisle 17 years ago at my wedding. It amazes me to ...
The journey of changing your habits as a couple can have many unseen obstacles until you know what to look for. Having a framework that can help the two of you through the process of change can be imm...
If there is one guarantee in life, it’s that change is inevitable. As a couple, navigating your financial life —- goals, needs, desires, and hopes — will change and evolve throughout your relationship...
Written By: Ed Coambs MBA, MA, MS, CFP®, LMFT, CFT-I™
Expert at the intersection of financial planning, financial therapy, and couples therapy.
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Where are you headed as a couple financially?Â
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Tracking your income and spending with your spouse will likely evoke a wide range of responses — most likely not delight and joy, but what if it could?Â
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Some people who do love budgeting and have ...
Money runs through every part of your life as a couple. It influences:Â
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- The jobs you have and don’t take
- The neighborhoods you live in and don’t
- The vacations you take and don’t
- And so much m...
It was a beautiful winter Friday afternoon when I heard the doorbell ring at my house — a welcome break before I started my next meeting. As I went to the door, I wondered who it was. I wasn’t expecti...
