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🗓️ 29 December 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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How we manage financial relationships with the people we care about. whether it be sharing money, lending it or simply having a different view about money from your partner, it can lead to friction or arguments with those closest to us.
Felicity Hannah is joined in the studio with Dee Holmes, a counselor from the relationship charity Relate and Julie Flynn, an independent financial advisor & certified financial coach, as well as listeners Mohammed, Ollie, Sarwar and Sally who share their experiences.
Producer Smita Patel Editor Emma Rippon
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0:00.0 | On a winter's night in 1974, a crime took place that would obsess the nation. |
0:07.0 | It was an extraordinary news story. |
0:09.0 | The story of an aristocrat, Lord Lucan, who's said to have killed the family Nanny, |
0:14.0 | mistaking her for his wife, then somehow just disappeared. |
0:18.0 | One of the great mysteries in English criminal history. We're still looking for Lucan. |
0:21.6 | It's honestly one of the most powerful stories of my lifetime. |
0:25.6 | I'm Alex von Tundselman. |
0:26.6 | This is The Lucan Obsession. |
0:28.6 | Listen on BBC Sounds. |
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0:36.6 | Hello. So this is a week where a lot of us get together with family and friends to eat, to laugh, and sometimes, let's face it, to argue. |
0:45.8 | And few things can cause fights quite as easily as talking about money. But today on Moneybox, we're going to risk it because we're looking at how you manage |
0:55.2 | financial relationships with the people that you care about. From brothers and sisters to romantic |
1:01.2 | partners to friends, how do you start those awkward but important money conversations? |
1:07.2 | I'm joined by two sympathetic experts who are here to tell us how to navigate those tricky chats. |
1:12.9 | But before we meet them, let's hear from a money box listener. |
1:16.3 | Mohamed is in his 60s and he's been in touch to tell us about his experience lending money to a friend. |
1:22.6 | We've been friends for about 20 years or so and been working together. |
1:30.7 | And then he asked me to lend him some money so with a good faith I lent him a thousand pounds and I started to ask for it and he kept on |
1:38.7 | putting it off putting it off and dodging the subject and changing the subject. |
1:45.0 | And I said him, at least I'll make it easier for you if he pay so much every month, if you are unable to pay it all. |
1:53.0 | He only paid $600,000 and still $400,000 outstanding. |
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