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May 2024
38m 40s

Marriage And Money Troubles

Oprah
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Original Air Date: January 5, 1987 Oprah talks to three married couples: William and Cindy Roberts, Joel and Cynthia Mays and Steve and Karen Poulsen about how their respective struggles with money problems lead to arguments which negatively affect their relationships. Olivia Mellan, a psychotherapist who conducts workshops around the country, helps the cou ... Show More
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