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The Moneyist: My wife wants us to spend $5,000 to attend her cousin’s destination wedding. I don’t want to go. Am I being selfish?

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‘I make a very good living compared to her, and just bought a very expensive new car’

“This cousin didn’t fly in to attend our wedding and only sent a modest gift.”


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Dear Quentin,

My wife and I are fighting over money — actually, a wedding, to be exact. She wants us and our daughter to fly across the country to attend her cousin’s destination wedding. I can take time off work, but I do not want to spend $5,000 on this trip. 

I make a very good living compared to her, and just…

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