131. Money & Marriage Series: The Psychology of Money and Its Role in Our Romantic Relationships

Suzanne discusses wealth building, especially within the context of marriage.

IN THIS EPISODE:

3:40  Whether or not you’ll be successful with money depends on your behavior

5:40  There is a lot of misinformation about building wealth

8:00  The experiences you have growing up shape your views on money

9:40  When you get married, you join finances and your life with someone who may have a totally different history with money

10:00  You both have to have the same goal about where you are going and how you’re going to get there

10:35  High expectations: The median household income today is TWICE what it was thirty years ago, but our expectations have grown exponentially

11:50  If your expectations are beyond what you’re producing, you’re never going to catch up

13:25  You don’t have to be entirely like-minded to be successful in your marriage with money

13:50  Husbands and wives DO NOT view their incomes in the same way

17:00  Understanding male and female nature is very important when it comes to money and marriage

18:50  You CAN change your attitude about money