Episode 33 - Marriage & Money with AbdelRahman Murphy
AbdelRahman Murphy is an Imam and instructor with Qalam Institute. He's a photography, coffee, and cat enthusiast. He holds a Master's in Mental Health Counseling, and is renown for his youth work through his organization Roots.
In this episode we cover
*The relationship between secular marital counseling and Islamic counseling, and spirituality in the field of mental health
*Love conquers all… except financial issues
*How we model financial behavior in marriage, and the role of culture, and dealing with uncomfortable questions while in the “in love” phase
*What about when the wife makes more money than the husband
*How to bring up finances before marriage, and a look at pre-marital counseling
*Cultural taboos around pre-marital counseling
*What financial questions to ask before marriage
*Discussing debt before marriage
*Compatibility and financial habits
*How to handle life situations like a new mom leaving her career/income
*How should couples handle disagreements over money
*Emotional attachment to money
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