Episode 40: Thriving Relationships After Financial Abuse

99% of domestic abuse cases involve financial abuse. Beyond the trauma, on average financial abuse sets you back TEN years.   So, what happens when you want to start over with a healthy partner?   Alta Felix and Brandon Benton have been -- and still go -- through this. Now, Alta helps women restore their finances and identity after abuse. On today's episode, they share their wisdom around: Why self-awareness is the key to navigating a post-financial abuse partnership How financial abuse impacts your ability to choose healthy relationships Assuring your partner that you have their back, and When shared bank accounts can be counterproductive This episode is full of laughs. It also left me with the warmest feeling of any episode I've recorded.   Listen to the end, as Alta drops a true gem for anyone who has experienced domestic abuse. If anyone you love has been through this, then please share this episode with them.   Connect with Alta, get some freebies, and find out more HERE! ------------- How healthy is your relationship with money & your honey? Find out HERE! And for more money & relationships resources from your host, Adam Kol, visit: https://CouplesFinancialCoach.com Note: This podcast was formerly known as The Equal Partners Podcast.

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This show will help you and your spouse / significant other make sure that the *money* conversation doesn't get in the way. Our guests will help you navigate your finances as a team! We'll discuss topics like: - Buying your first home, - How to afford to have children - Managing money as newlyweds - Budgeting as a couple, and more. Along the way, you're sure to become Money & Relationships Rockstars! Hosted by Adam Kol, The Couples Financial Coach. He helps couples go from financial overwhelm, avoidance, or fighting to financial clarity, stability, peace of mind, and teamwork. Adam brings over a decade of experience as a Certified Mediator, former Tax Lawyer and Financial Advisor, and Coach. If you want to make both your relationship & finances work, then this podcast is for you.