Fighting about money with your spouse? 5 strategies to disagree better.

We’ve all been there. Your partner wants to prioritize a new roof for the house, but you feel strongly that accelerating the mortgage payments is more important, and neither of you feel comfortable spending on both.

Most people think of relationship conflict as being inherently fraught with risk. However, when viewed as an opportunity to unpack the emotional baggage that we all bring into our partnerships, occasional conflict can be a means to better understand and address the underlying issues and experiences that shape our…