806: How Do I Get My Spouse To Go Along With My Frugal Plans? by Jacob Lund Fisker of Early Retirement Extreme
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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How to Talk to Your Spouse About Saving Money
You must be able to demonstrate a clear difference between your way and their way. Once your spouse is ready, he or she will generally come around very quickly. A five-year fund is qualitatively different because it gives you many more opportunities. One thing that tends to get people going is when I talk about how the money my savings generates on average corresponds to a full time job at Walmart.
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