20% Of Divorce Linked To Facebook | Forward Progress

Are you wondering if your online activities are affecting your finances? It turns out that a surprising 20% of divorced couples cite social media as one of the reasons for their divorce. In this article, we'll explore the pitfalls to avoid and forward progress strategies in managing and handling money.

The relationship between social media and financial well-being is a growing concern among couples going through divorce. Research has shown that people who spend more time on social media are more likely to experience financial stress, including debt, bankruptcy, and even divorce. In fact, a study by Michael Kelley found that 20% of divorced couples cited Facebook as one of the reasons for their split.

Pitfalls to Avoid

Forward Progress Strategies

So, what can you do to avoid the pitfalls of money management in your own life? Here are some forward progress strategies to consider:

  1. Set clear financial goals and track your progress.
  2. Use budgeting apps and save regularly.
  3. Practice mindful spending and avoid impulse purchases.
  4. Prioritize needs over wants and live below your means.

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