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Apr 2020
54m 41s

Couples and Money | E195

DR. LISA MARIE BOBBY
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Let's face it: Couples and money is a hot-button issue for many relationships. Sooner or later, all successful long-term couples need to work together to figure out how to communicate productively about money so that they can get on the same page and create a shared financial future. This is not always easy under the best of circumstances.  Now, many couple ... Show More
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