Jeremy and Ella have been dating for seven years and living together for six. But Ella says if they were financially stable, they’d probably be married and have children by now. Can financial advisor, Misty, help them get their finances in order and potentially save their relationship? Let’s look at where the problem started.

Since their financial situation doesn’t look too bad on paper, it took digging deeper with Misty to know where the problems were. Ella was upset that her savings decreased from $22k to $2k with the hit from recent years. And when Jeremy lost his job, he didn’t change his spending habits and racked up around $4k in credit card debt.

Jeremy’s goals are to get out debt and work in an industry that he loves. However, he’s scared to try and fail. Misty suggests a shift in mindset, and to step up to the plate.Ella says she really wants kids but doesn’t see anything changing anytime soon and that worries her. She worries about Jeremy’s spending habits and that he’s going to give up on everything. Will Jeremy be able to change his mindset and take action to move forward in his career?

Will the couple be able to save their relationship? Watch #Heartbroke to find out! Brought to you by Experian. #HBExperian

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