Financially Naked and Unashamed: Getting Real About Money and Love
Release Date: 02/06/2025
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info_outlineWith Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we’re exploring the evolving balance of love and money in relationships. We’re joined by Maggie Reyes, a double-certified master coach specialist in sex, love, and relationships, and self-proclaimed “relationship nerd,” to encourage you to redefine your relationship with money and challenge traditional gender roles.
We uncover the pressures that come with financial independence and how to have healthy, productive money conversations with your partner. You’ll discover practical strategies to navigate shared finances, balance relationship expectations, and create financial freedom without resentment.
Key moments:
(04:14) There’s no rulebook for love and money — unlearning old beliefs might be the key to a stronger relationship
(09:49) When men feel “emasculated” by money, what’s really happening — and how to fix it
(17:07) The decision-making filter that helps you say “yes” without guilt and “no” without regret
(26:32) Why every woman needs financial independence whether she plans alone or with a partner
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