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Ep 308: Warning: Does one spouse deal with all financial matters?
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In this episode, Stuart issues a crucial warning to couples: don't let one spouse handle all the financial matters. While it's natural for one partner to take the lead, it's vital for both to stay involved and informed. Stuart highlights the importance of understanding and communicating about financial documents, ensuring both partners know what they’re signing. He stresses the need for both spouses to be prepared for any eventuality, from navigating financial decisions in the event of a loss to handling a relationship breakdown.
Listeners will learn practical tips to engage their spouse in financial discussions, such as scheduling regular financial check-ins and simplifying complex topics. Stuart also advises on the importance of having a comprehensive spreadsheet of assets and liabilities, and how to prepare a letter of wishes for guidance.
With insights into maintaining financial independence and the potential pitfalls of relying solely on one partner, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to safeguard their financial future and ensure both partners are equally empowered and prepared. Tune in to understand why protecting yourself financially is a shared responsibility, not one to be delegated entirely to your spouse.
DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here: https://prosolution.com.au/download-checklist/
Do you have questions? Email questions@investopoly.com.au
If this episode resonated with you, please leave a rating on your favourite podcast platform. It helps me reach more incredible listeners like you. Thank you for being a part of this journey! :-)
Click here to subscribe to Stuart's weekly email.
SPECIAL OFFER: Buy a one of Stuart's books for ONLY $20 including delivery. Use the discount code blog here.
Work with Stuart's team: At ProSolution Private Clients we encourage clients to adopt a holistic and evidence-based approach when making financial decisions. Visit our website.
IMPORTANT: This podcast provides general information about finance, taxes, and credit. This means that the content does not consider your specific objectives, financial situation, or needs. It is crucial for you to assess whether the information is suitable for your circumstances before taking any actions based on it. If you find yourself uncertain about the relevance or your specific needs, it is advisable to seek advice from a licensed and trustworthy professional.
355 episodes
Manage episode 423053528 series 3363218
Read full blog here.
In this episode, Stuart issues a crucial warning to couples: don't let one spouse handle all the financial matters. While it's natural for one partner to take the lead, it's vital for both to stay involved and informed. Stuart highlights the importance of understanding and communicating about financial documents, ensuring both partners know what they’re signing. He stresses the need for both spouses to be prepared for any eventuality, from navigating financial decisions in the event of a loss to handling a relationship breakdown.
Listeners will learn practical tips to engage their spouse in financial discussions, such as scheduling regular financial check-ins and simplifying complex topics. Stuart also advises on the importance of having a comprehensive spreadsheet of assets and liabilities, and how to prepare a letter of wishes for guidance.
With insights into maintaining financial independence and the potential pitfalls of relying solely on one partner, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to safeguard their financial future and ensure both partners are equally empowered and prepared. Tune in to understand why protecting yourself financially is a shared responsibility, not one to be delegated entirely to your spouse.
DOWNLOAD our 97-point financial health checklist here: https://prosolution.com.au/download-checklist/
Do you have questions? Email questions@investopoly.com.au
If this episode resonated with you, please leave a rating on your favourite podcast platform. It helps me reach more incredible listeners like you. Thank you for being a part of this journey! :-)
Click here to subscribe to Stuart's weekly email.
SPECIAL OFFER: Buy a one of Stuart's books for ONLY $20 including delivery. Use the discount code blog here.
Work with Stuart's team: At ProSolution Private Clients we encourage clients to adopt a holistic and evidence-based approach when making financial decisions. Visit our website.
IMPORTANT: This podcast provides general information about finance, taxes, and credit. This means that the content does not consider your specific objectives, financial situation, or needs. It is crucial for you to assess whether the information is suitable for your circumstances before taking any actions based on it. If you find yourself uncertain about the relevance or your specific needs, it is advisable to seek advice from a licensed and trustworthy professional.
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