15 “If You’re Not the Breadwinner, Be Cautious About Spending Money”
“This is such a common one for women who don’t work outside of the home,” says Emily Shutt, a certified financial coach. “They feel controlled, restricted and guilty when it comes to doing anything with money, because their partner is the sole source of income for the family. Believing that you shouldn’t—or don’t deserve to—spend any money if you’re not the primary earner is ridiculous and outdated.”
