Traditional gender norms in heterosexual relationships have often normalized the male partner's more active role in marital finances, making financial abuse even harder to spot. However ...

Without financial resources, those who are experiencing financial abuse have difficulty exiting a relationship. In a study conducted by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, 73% of ...

Holly says racking up debt in a joint account without her consent was just one element of the financial abuse she experienced during their 20-year relationship. She says her husband was also ...

And the pure, everyday stress of being trapped in an abusive relationship doesn’t allow much space for financial planning or education. “When you’re living in abuse, planning and goal ...

Financial abuse can impact people of any gender ... The gendered practices of managing finances within a relationship is another reason women are more often impacted and why it can easily go ...

Once that relationship has been established ... Here's the breakdown: Elder financial abuse covers a wide range of abusive conduct designed to extract a monetary or material gain from an elderly ...