Financial control

 Financial abuse also includes:

·          using credit cards without permission.

·          putting contractual obligations in their partner’s name.

·          gambling with family assets.

·          rigidly controlling your finances.

·          withholding money or credit cards.

·          making you account for every penny you spend.

·          withholding basic necessities (food, clothes, medications).

·          restricting you to an allowance.

·          preventing you from working or choosing your own career.

·          sabotaging your job (making you miss work, calling constantly).

·          stealing from you or taking your money.