By Laura Rowley
Money conflicts can sink a relationship, even in households that aren’t struggling financially. A study published in the Journal of Socio-Economics, for example, found that women argue with their significant others about money more than any other topic, including love, children, in-laws, leisure, drinking, chores, other women, and religion.
The first step to avoiding money-fueled strife in your relationship is to recognize your money styles. Psychologist and author Brad Klontz, a therapist specializing in financial issues, says everyone develops unconscious beliefs about money through childhood experience
