The married life gets underway when the couple exchanges vows. Sound marriage advice can help newlyweds establish and maintain a strong bond with each other. When a couple first starts off, most advice will be geared towards how...
Read MorePixabay.com Keeping an eye on your own spending can be difficult, especially if you like to impulse buy. But when it comes to your partner, it can often be difficult to monitor what they are spending without being controlling or...
Read More“Something there is that doesn’t love a wall.” This is the opening line of Robert Frost’s poem “Mending Wall,” which suggests that while privacy is often necessary, the means to create it are not always visually pleasing. Later...
Read MoreUsing a few tips can help you to save dozens of dollars a week. This can fairly quickly add up to be substantial savings. Keep track of your savings to see how they add up and inspire you to continue making an effort to save...
Read MoreDavid Bakke is a financial contributor for Money Crashers Personal Finance. While his marriage did not last, he is now able to share his tips for how to best manage money and a relationship. As you scramble to plan your wedding...
Read MoreThese are uncertain financial times. Most experts estimate that many American families are only a few paycheques away from serious financial trouble, so when a job is lost or an injury occurs, fear and uncertainty about the...
Read MoreFinancial issues are one of the top reasons cited for divorce in the United States, and that’s a very sad thing. After all, money should just be the tool we use to reach our goals together, not the wedge that drives us apart....
Read MoreAs much as you may be in a honeymoon phase after you first tie the knot, it’s important to skip over any honeymoon phase when it comes to your money. In fact, have a budget already laid out before you head down the aisle,...
Read MoreWhen I went to FinCon11 this past October, I had the pleasure of meeting a lot of wonderful people. Some bloggers I had been admiring for a year who were heavy hitters, and even bloggers who I had not heard of who were doing...
Read MoreEven though you are excited about your new life together, it is important to remember that budgeting is critically important for newlyweds. You may want to go out immediately reap all the benefits you can out of having a two...
Read MorePurchasing cheap health insurance isn’t the best way to save money in a family household. And no, cheapest car insuranceisn’t the solution, either. One must think more on a small scale basis than on a large scale...
Read MoreThere’s some people who tackle problems head on and there’s others who try to ignore it and hope that it goes away. I’ve been both of those people. Right now, I’m really kicking myself for being the...
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