My partner and I keep having the same fight about money every month when we try to plan our budget and neither of us wants to be the one who says we can't afford something the other person wants. We've been living paycheck to paycheck for two years because we can't have an honest conversation about what we actually have versus what we wish we could spend.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are avoiding financial reality together because neither wants to be the bearer of disappointing news about their shared limitations.
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