Finances
Many things can put a strain on family ties. Health concerns, psychological disorders, discipline problems with children, and financial problems are some of the obstacles that can affect any family. Financial problems can have many causes and produce disastrous results when not handled quickly and properly. Families can take many steps to try to avoid problems or to get out of them. Many families experience financial problems due to poor money management skills and unwise decisions about how to use income and credit. Uncontrollable factors such as unemployment can add to financial problems for families. Lack of communication can lead to problems when shopping gets out of hand. Other causes for family financial problems include addictions, emotional problems, and stress that lead to irrational spending patterns. Family financial problems can lead to stress. Some couples fight over spending habits instead of looking for solutions to their money-related problems. Sometimes money disag