Description
An acclaimed couples therapist gives expert advice on how to handle the most common problem in committedrelationships. Financial infidelity is the #1 problem in relationships. Secret credit cards, binge shopping, revenge spending, financial power plays, and hidden bank accounts are just a few examples of how money can be used to harm a relationship. In Financial Infidelity, Dr. Bonnie, one of the nation's leading couples therapists, is the first to offer effective solutions to this pervasive relationship threat, enabling readers to:• Assess the true cost of financial infidelity• Understand how buying, rewarding, or controlling behaviorwith money can open the door to lies, betrayals, and affairs• Understand how childhood relationships to money and lovecan create damaging emotional links• Separate the value of their relationship from the value oftheir bank account• Disconnect from harmful emotional and financial behaviorsin order to reconnect with their partnerFinancial Infidelity will open readers' eyes to the connectionsbetween money, sex, and love, as it helps them understand how tohandle the hidden financial problems in a relationship and heal theinevitable emotional fallout. Dr. Bonnie has a near one hundredpercent success rate in counseling her patients—this book is thenext best thing to a session with the doctor herself!