Send us a textAre money matters causing tension in your relationship? You're certainly not alone. Money is often cited as the number one reason for conflict in relationships. It's a topic that's fraught with emotion, history, and often, misunderstanding. And that’s where awesome financial professionals like Ed Coambs come in.Ed is a former firefighter turned Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), certified financial therapist, and licensed marriage and family therapist associate. With over two decades of experience and as the founder of Healthy Love & Money, Ed is an expert in resolving conflicts, managing finances, and fostering emotional intimacy within relationships.Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:0:00 – Intro1:44 – Ed’s journey from firefighting to financial services and therapy10:56 – Ed’s approach to financial planning + your “financial family tree”17:43 – Some underlying reasons why couples seek the help of a financial therapist 22:11 – Some of Ed’s success stories + how financial goals shift over time25:59 – The psychological impact of past financial hardships29:57 – The clients that Ed typically works with + his comprehensive processLearn more about EdEd is an internationally recognized thought leader in financial therapy who has been cited by the Wall Street Journal, the Associated Press, Time, and CNBC. He leads couples through therapy from financial despair and frustration into financial intimacy and connection using the latest in love and brain science. He earned his master's degrees in business, counseling, and financial planning and is a licensed marriage and family therapist, certified financial planner, and certified financial therapist.Episode LinksEd on Purse Strings: https://pursestrings.co/professional/financial-planner/california/los-angeles/ed-coambs/Healthy Love & Moneyhttps://www.healthyloveandmoney.com/Healthy Love & Money Podcasthttps://www.healthyloveandmoney.com/podcasts/healthy-love-and-moneyThe Healthy Love & Money Way: -Follow & connect with us! Website Facebook Page Facebook group Instagram TikTok LinkedIn YouTube Reddit Resources Have questions? Click this to check out our expert Q&A for tips from industry experts, tailored to help women address their most common financial concerns. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive financial tips delivered weekly here! Explore our free guides to help you on your financial journey

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