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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
J.R. Duren

Controlled by money: The brutal reality of financial abuse at home

Juliette* had planned to tell her husband — but it was too late.

She had used her credit card to buy a bathing suit top for the 2010 Spring Break trip her family was leaving for in just a few minutes. Her mother, who was joining them on the trip, as well as their son and daughter, were ready to jump in the car and start the vacation.

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