Singaporean’s guide to avoiding relationship breakdowns over money: 5 communication tips for healthy financial planning

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Singaporean’s guide to avoiding relationship breakdowns over money: 5 communication tips for healthy financial planning
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Here's how can you talk about money with your partner without ruining your relationship...

SINGAPORE: A new study released by personal finance portal MoneySmart reveals the impact disagreements about money can have on relationships, with at least one in four experiencing a relationship breakdown due to such issues.The study surveyed 1,000 Singaporean adults in relationships and found that nearly a third had experienced a breakup due to money disagreements.

The study also revealed a lack of financial transparency among couples. Nearly a quarter admitted having hidden savings accounts, while 18% confessed to debt their partner did not know about. Despite these challenges, 81% believed that discussing money with their partner strengthened their relationship, and 58% found that frequent financial discussions improved their relationship.

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