How Do Couples Really Deal With Money Behind the Scenes?
Psychology Today | 07.05.2026 04:22
Marie found herself at a crossroads. She had just turned 60, and her husband of more than 30 years was asking for a divorce. For years, they had prioritized Paul’s job while she had taken on the brunt of the domestic sphere. He went to work every day in finance while she looked after their three kids and took care of the house. She worked part-time jobs here and there, but the emphasis was always on prioritizing his career first.