He Criticized My Spending — Until I Gave Him The Numbers

Health insurance through my employer covered both of us—but the premium was $340 per month, deducted from my paycheck. The doctor’s visit last spring when we’d adjusted his ADHD medication had cost $180 after insurance. The medication itself: $65 per month.

I showed him credit card statements. The interest charges—$43 last month alone—for purchases continue reading …