The scenario of financial abuse in marriage is all too common and all too chilling. Financial abuse is a very sick dynamic in a marriage. It can look like any of the following Every expenditure is aggressively accounted for. Purchases at grocery stores and other venues are vigorously tracked, with the “buyer” given just enough money to complete the task. Other expenditures like health care expenses, clothing, and the like are discouraged. If a partner does not comply with these rigid demands, there is a “price” to pay. Let’s be clear as we begin to talk about spousal financial abuse … Continue reading 10 Signs of Financial Abuse in Marriage