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Gabrielle Union’s 4-year-old joins the 50/50 debate

The 4-year-old daughter of Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade, Kaavia is considering financial contributions following recent internet furor over her mother’s comments about how the household splits expenses.

The actress revealed that she and Wade “split everything in half.” a seated interview via finance with Bloomberg earlier this month.

But it’s clear that Kaavia is losing out.

The young child was filmed in a video released Tuesday saying he was contributing “60.” Instagram account led by Wade and Union.

The 4-year-old responded to a question from Union, which jokingly asked the preschooler about paying taxes and her financial contribution to household expenses. Kaavia’s response made Union laugh.

Gabrielle Union and Kaavia James attend the Disney premiere "Cheaper in dozens" on March 16, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.
Gabrielle Union and Kaavia James attend the premiere of Disney’s “Cheaper By The Dozen” on March 16, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

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union sparked debates on social media on how couples should manage their finances after discussing her family’s approach to sharing household expenses.

“It’s weird to say I’m the head of the family because we split everything in half in this household,” Union said during the May 8 Bloomberg interview. She added that she and Wade each support other households financially.

Many people on twitter suggested the actor, producer and entrepreneur should leave much – or all – of the expenses to Wade, a retired NBA star.

But Union has seemed undisturbed by talking about their financial arrangements; she posted a video on Instagram last week to poke fun at the backlash.

In the video, the actor is seen dancing happily and sharing a kiss with Wade.

“I love it when he matches my energy 50/50 here,” she captioned the post.

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