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When couples face breakup complications due to consolidated debt

My partner and I consolidated our debts when we moved in together but now we're talking about breaking up and we have no idea how to untangle everything or whether we're staying together partly because leaving feels financially impossible. The debt that was supposed to simplify our life has made our relationship feel trapped.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people who intertwined their financial lives now find their emotional choices constrained by practical debt obligations they cannot easily separate.

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“Where Are You with Debt — understanding managing escaping?”

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