What exactly is Financial Abuse?

While we don’t normally hear that term Financial Abuse (also known as Economic Abuse), money comes into play more often than not in a domestic abuse situation. For example, many survivors felt that they were trapped in an abusive relationship because of their abuser withholding finances. There are various red flags that point to different types of Financial Abuse. This comprehensive article at domesticshelters.org is a great resource and can get you or someone you know started in the right direction to getting out of an financially abusive relationship.