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Oct 2023
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Money Confessions: Do I Buy a House wit...

Girls That Invest
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Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.


This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a relationship dilemma involving divergent financial goals and habits. They emphasise the importance of open communication and understanding each other's financial values. Ultimately, they suggest having an honest conversation with one's partner to determine whether buying a house together or separately is the right path forward.


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