Coping with financial stress in a marriage is a common challenge. Balancing work, social obligations, and childcare can make it difficult to find time for your partner. However, when one partner feels threatened by the other’s financial success, it creates a whole new set of problems. This is the situation a Reddit user found herself in when she received a promotion and a pay raise that surpassed her husband’s salary. His reaction was less than supportive, leaving her feeling hurt and frustrated. Reddit users rallied behind her, offering advice and support. It’s clear that open and honest communication is crucial in overcoming this financial rift and rebuilding trust in their relationship.