Unfiltered thoughts, brain dumps, and behind-the-scenes chaos from the Kesten crew.
A group vacation starts with pure excitement. Group chats buzzing with Airbnb links, restaurant recommendations, and packing lists. The energy is high, the vibes are immaculate.
Most people think budgeting is about stopping massive, reckless purchases. We track the rent, the car payment, and that big dinner out. Because those numbers are loud, our brains remember them.
When couples try to manage money together, they usually default to one of two extremes - both of which cause serious friction.