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Scenario

When past relationships create credit problems affecting current marriage

My husband's ex-wife put his name on credit cards during their divorce that he didn't know about, and now we're discovering them as we try to refinance our house, but he's so angry and ashamed that he shuts down every time we try to make a plan to address it. The credit damage is real but his emotional state is making it impossible to fix.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people building a life together must navigate how one person's previous relationship continues to damage their shared financial foundation through both practical debt and emotional paralysis.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Credit and creditworthiness?”

Peri

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