My Wife Refuses to Spend Her Massive Income for My Parents’ Needs

 

A man — who requested anonymity — wrote to share his story about his eight-year marriage.

According to him, his wife is strong, driven, and financially successful. Meanwhile, he describes himself as still “finding his path.”

For the past five years, she has shouldered nearly all of the family’s financial responsibilities, while he has pitched in with some occasional freelance jobs and emotional support.

Now, however, their marriage seems to be reaching a breaking point. The real problem isn’t about love, chores, or even money — at least not directly.

It’s about family, and about what fairness looks like when one partner earns significantly more than the other.

He says he just wants things to feel equal. She says she’s tired of being the only safety net.

What began as a quiet disagreement involving their in-laws has now grown into a conflict that could put their entire relationship at risk. Here’s what he wrote:

The man’s letter to the editorial team:

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