4. Couples and Money
Is money really the leading cause of divorce? The evidence on that is mixed, but finances are certainly a prime cause of tension in many relationships. Learning how to communicate, collaborate, and compromise about your finances are key skills if you want your union to last. Read on for some strategies that work, as well as information you need to know to protect and enhance your net worth when you’re married.
When Savers Marry Spenders
Q: I recently got married and have always had a tight grip on my money. Now, I realize that I sometimes come off as cheap. However, my husband has quite a different view on how and where money should go. As much as I would like to live “college broke” as long as possible (and I could), my ...
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