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My husband and I didn’t talk about money properly for eighteen years. Not because we didn’t care. Because every time we tried, it ended in tension, silence, and two people who loved each other feeling completely alone. So we did what so many Christian couples do. We avoided it. The conversations didn’t happen. The plan […]

March 8, 2026

How to Have a Positive Money Conversation With Your Spouse

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We were drowning in debt. Every dollar mattered. Every purchase was supposed to be intentional. We had a plan to pay off our credit cards, and I was doing everything I could to stick to it. So when I found out my husband spent $200 on a Nintendo DS, I completely lost it. I’m not […]

February 15, 2026

How to Stop Fighting About Money in Marriage

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My husband is a pastor. We’ve led marriage classes, prayed with struggling couples, and taught biblical principles for decades. But here’s what nobody knew for the first 18 years of our marriage: we couldn’t get on the same financial page. And one of the questions we wrestled with most was whether Christian couples should have […]

November 23, 2025

Should Christian Couples Have Joint Bank Accounts?

A husband and wife

Hello, I’m Karen and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a finance coach for Christian couples, and if you’re avoiding money conversations in your marriage, I see you. I was you. For eighteen years, my husband and I never really talked about money. Our finances were a mess, and the silence between us only made it […]

October 5, 2025

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