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Money as a Mirror of Marriage

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Freud’s statement (1913) that “money questions will be treated by cultured people in the same manner as sexual matters, with the same inconsistency, prudishness, and hypocrisy” is not yet outdated. As Krueger (1986) says, “Money may be the last emotional taboo in our society.”

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Turkel, A.R. (1991). Money as a Mirror of Marriage. In: Klebanow, S., Lowenkopf, E.L. (eds) Money and Mind. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3762-5_7

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