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# Financial Cheating Infographics
This Chart Explores Avoiding Money Problems in Relationships

By Erin Fox | Published 2012-12-08 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avoiding-money-problems-in-relationships
References: [visual.ly](http://visual.ly/avoiding-money-problems-relationships) & [money-rates](http://www.money-rates.com/research-center/infographics/avoiding-money-problems-in-relationships-infographic.htm)

Relationships are tough enough without having to dread on topics revolving [financial issues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cash-flow-and-capital), and with the 'Avoiding Money Problems in Relationships' infographic, one can help solve their [money woes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spendwell).

53% of relationships state they argue most about money than any other issue. Three in ten adults have engaged in some sort of [deceptive financial behavior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-love-monitor). The chart goes into how likely a spouse is to cheat regarding the amount of money they make. According to a survey, a man who makes more than his partner will be more likely to cheat on a spouse. As well, men who are entirely dependant on their partner are five times more likely to cheat.

These shocking statistics will likely create an interesting discussion.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 71% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Financial Problems in Relationships:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating tools and strategies to help couples navigate and mitigate financial issues in their relationships.
- **Deceptive Financial Behavior:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing technologies or services that detect and prevent deceptive financial behavior in relationships.
- **Income Disparity and Infidelity:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in providing resources and support to address the correlation between income disparity and infidelity in relationships.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Relationship Counseling:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the field of relationship counseling by incorporating financial education and strategies into therapy sessions.
- **Financial Technology (fintech):** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the FinTech industry by developing apps, platforms, or tools that help couples manage their finances and enhance financial transparency.
- **Data Analytics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the field of data analytics to develop algorithms or models that identify patterns of deceptive financial behavior in relationships.

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