HOW TO TALK TO YOUR PARTNER ABOUT MONEY

“A healthy and successful relationship requires consistent effort from both parties. To be fully present with your partner, you have to be willing to open that door and invite them into some of the most vulnerable and intimate details of your life,” says Neli Mbara, a Certified Financial Planner at Alexander Forbes. “The money conversation is one of those uncomfortable and difficult areas to navigate. To enjoy success in the money conversation with your partner, you have to set goals and then be intentional and consistent to pursue them.”