The Wealth Equation

Controversial Thoughts on Money + Partnership

Episode Summary

Money and partnership is one of the most loaded conversations we have, and most people are operating on default without ever questioning it. In this episode, I’m sharing some controversial thoughts on money and relationships, including a story that will completely shift how you think about power, decision-making, and financial dynamics in partnership. We dive into shared vs separate finances, why so many women feel disempowered around money, and how to have conversations about money and investing in a way that feels empowering for both people.

Episode Notes

Money and partnership is one of the most loaded conversations we have, and most people are operating on default without ever questioning it.

In this episode, I’m sharing some controversial thoughts on money and relationships, including a story that will completely shift how you think about power, decision-making, and financial dynamics in partnership.

We dive into shared vs separate finances, why so many women feel disempowered around money, and how to have conversations about money and investing in a way that feels empowering for both people.

Tune in to learn:

• An unusual way to think about shared vs separate finances — and my surprising opinion on it
• Why the dynamic of one partner having to “sell” the other on spending money is fundamentally broken
• What you need to get clear on when it comes to money, investing, and decision-making in partnership
• How early you should be having conversations about money — and what actually matters in those conversations
• How to have conversations about money and investing in a way that feels empowering for both of you