How to Have Productive—Even Enjoyable—Money Conversations

Adult relationships take many forms—spouses, parents, partners, or friends. And all of them can become uncomfortable when the topic is money. And, sometimes, the closer you are with someone, the harder it is to start the conversation. The key is to create an ongoing, open and honest communication about it. But that can be challengingContinue reading “How to Have Productive—Even Enjoyable—Money Conversations”

Chronic Debting & the Distorted Perceptions Beneath It

You could have a well-paying job or you could fail to make enough to cover your basic expenses. You could spend compulsively on unneeded things or barely spend at all, neglecting even basic self-care such as dental check-ups. But whether you add to your debt because of freewheeling spending or chronic underearning, repeated debt resultsContinue reading “Chronic Debting & the Distorted Perceptions Beneath It”