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🗓️ 20 April 2025
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0:06.5 | Well, I've got a bit of a, it's a bit of a financial and a bit of a personal question. |
0:11.0 | My husband and I entered into our marriage in 2017, and each came into our marriage with separate |
0:18.4 | assets, and I had a greater net worth than he did and |
0:22.2 | we did sign a pre-nup that said that our separate assets would remain separate. |
0:28.1 | After our marriage, we moved into my home, which I again, owned separately and it's been |
0:32.7 | our primary residence since. |
0:35.5 | And it has greatly increased in value and he's recently requested an amendment |
0:41.3 | to our pre-up that gives him an equitable stake in my home, which is at this time my greatest asset. |
0:49.4 | And has, without, you know, splitting hairs basically said that he's not going to contribute |
0:58.9 | to housing costs anymore, cost of living here as long as I'm not contributing any portion |
1:04.9 | of the equity over to him. And so I'm kind of at a loss as what to do financially, as I still have the greater net worth. |
1:14.3 | And I don't know what other married persons do in this kind of situation where he's not, |
1:21.8 | I don't feel that he's completely out of line since we are married and we do reside here, |
1:27.0 | but we had an agreement |
1:28.6 | and now he's feeling differently about it so he's throwing a grown-up temper tantra |
1:33.5 | he's throwing an absolute grown-up temper tantrum he's being a he's being a child I'm going to |
1:42.6 | take my ball and go home if you don't do what i say yeah that's not |
1:46.9 | how marriage is worked marriage is celebrate each other when when when when two people are let's take the |
1:53.3 | home equity off the table when um uh i'm i'm i'm a writer part of my job at Ramsey's a writing. My wife also writes. |
2:01.9 | She writes historical fiction. |
2:03.3 | It's never going to sell. |
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