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Money Conflict in Marriage | 1:49

Travis and Chenay's biggest conflict is how to spend money. Travis thinks the plan is to take extra money and put it toward their debt. Chenay feels that she should be able to spend her paycheck on what she wants. She's frustrated when she sees her friends have nice things. He's frustrated that he doesn't make more money. This real-life story illustrates the common problem of what overspending and debt can do to a marriage relationship.

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