He needs to cut his losses and move on. He lost the money, but it's not something that he can win back quickly and in the effort of trying to do that, he is digging himself in deeper.
It's common that one spouse is the financial enabler.
Just a little bit goes a long way.
They get the same charge out of saving as spenders get out of spending.
They were aware they were in trouble in terms of retirement, but they still weren't ready to face reality.
They're still in the mindset. They could afford to loosen it up a bit. But they're emotionally incapable of it.
Try and shock the unresponsive spouse. A financial planner can be helpful because he or she's an objective third party who can point out you're not going to make it at this [savings] rate.
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.