108: Managing Financial Expectations with the Family During the Holiday Season with Figs O'Sullivan

In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Figs O'Sullivan, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, well-known relationship expert, commander-in-chief to the top-rated therapists in San Francisco, and founder of Empathi.com. 

Did you know that money is the number one thing couples fight about and the second leading cause of divorce? Couple this with the stress of the holiday season and it's easy to understand how this time can be particularly challenging for couples and families.

Today's guest, "Figs" O'Sullivan, helps people build stronger relationships. His unique experience as a relationship expert and former stockbroker & finance executive, coupled with his interest in the world of personal finance, make him the perfect expert to help families move past the money conflicts that arise during the holiday season.

Figs joins us in this episode to discuss how to manage financial expectations with the family during the holiday season.

Figs O'Sullivan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, well-known relationship expert, commander-in-chief to the top-rated therapists in San Francisco, and founder of Empathi.com. He is the creator of the Empathi method and the certification process for Empathi coaches.

As the most sought-after relationship expert to the movers and shakers of Silicon Valley, Figs helps some of the most creative and successful people of our time make love and family work. 

He is a husband, dad, wounded-healer, and was featured on NPR’s All Things Considered as a champion for healthy relationships, as well as numerous podcasts.

Figs’ life’s mission is to help couples feel more connected.