A new study has revealed the behaviours that indicate you’re a victim of “financial infidelity”. Here’s how to discover if your partner is doing so…
know there are tons of super sneaky ways to commit infidelity? There’s something called “micro-cheating” where your partner (or you) does things like save a contact in their phone under a fake name, message a former lover even if it doesn’t include meeting up with them, send flirty text messages to other people and regularly check an ex’s social media profiles.
Now, as much as that sucks, there’s a form of cheating that arguably sucks just as much because it could ruin your entire life and not just your relationship — “financial infidelity.” The term was examined in a study published in The Journal of Financial Therapy, and is defined by psychologists as “any purposeful financial deceit between two or more individuals” who have “a stated or unstated belief in mutual honest communication around financial matters.”
This story is from the March 2019 edition of Maxim Australia.
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