The Anchored in Christ

How We Handle Money Disagreements While Staying Unified

Latifat & Olushile Akintade

Olushile and Dr. Latifat, are a Christian couple who offer faith-based advice through their show, The Anchored in Christ. They share real-life experiences to help couples build stronger relationships rooted in faith and wisdom.

In this episode, they discuss how couples can navigate “money disagreements” with patience, understanding, and shared financial goals. They explore the role of listening, avoiding defensiveness, and finding common ground in financial decisions.

Key Takeaways

  1. Arguments don’t solve money issues—understanding does.
  2. Your worth is not tied to your financial status.
  3. Focus on shared goals, not differences.

Timestamps
21:59 The importance of patience in financial disagreements
23:28 Why experience and familiarity shape financial perspectives
25:01 The challenge of listening with an open heart
27:01 How personal identity affects money discussions
29:03 Unlearning bad habits in handling money conflicts
31:08 The power of common financial goals in marriage
32:22 Why more couples need to talk about money
33:23 Encouragement for listeners to engage and ask questions


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