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When couples disagree about applying for disability benefits

My spouse and I both have chronic conditions that limit our ability to work and we can't agree on whether to apply for disability benefits because one of us sees it as giving up while the other sees it as being realistic about our financial future.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Different relationships to independence and self-definition create opposing views of the same potential solution.

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