My romantic partner and I are trying to buy a house together but we have completely different financial backgrounds and comfort levels with debt and risk and every conversation about it reveals more assumptions we've never discussed. We want to build something together but we're realizing we might have fundamentally different relationships with money and security.
More people experience this than they realize.
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