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This Is What Breaks Most Couples After a Baby

Everyone prepares for the baby.

Almost no one prepares for the financial pressure that comes with it.

And that’s what catches couples out.

Because when income drops…

Costs rise…

And sleep disappears…

Small money problems turn into big relationship problems.

This is what we're focusing on in this episode

What paternity leave actually looks like in the UK

How maternity pay really drops over time (and why it shocks couples)

The financial “gap” most dads don’t plan for

Why money stress turns into tension, blame, and arguments

How to plan ahead without overcomplicating it

Protecting your time at…

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