Marriage & Finances

What is the number one thing that causes divorce in this country? The answer is money. So many times we see it, a couple divorces because they fight continuously over finances. During tough...

My husband is an independent contractor who basically does what he has to to get us by. It is the hardest thing to see him off for work each time he leaves. It takes a strong commitment to know...

Frugal living is a way of life which can be learned and taught. It is seen to be an effective way to trim down expenditures to pay off more bills, to have a debt-free life or to live within your...

Just face it, he loves to play video games on his spare time. So if you're married to a gamer here are some ideas to be a good gamer wife.

Are money issues ruining your relationship? If you have to ask your partner for whatever money you want or report how much you have spent or if you don’t really know the details of your finances,...

Many marriages struggle because of poor financial decisions and poor communication about money. Set a loving and wise tone to your relationship early on by following these financial tips. Some of...

Banking during a recession can be a benefit for an investor. If you are in the position to open a new account or transfer money into a new account, a recession could be the best time to do it.

Are you having thoughts of popping that big question but you're not really sure about it? Is she everything you wanted in a woman and more? That's all fine but before you pop that question you...

You can strengthen your relationship by learning how to properly balance money and marriage. Conflicts over money are a leading cause of divorce. Tough economic times can strain not only a...

The longer you are with someone the more annoying they become...or is it just me? I find that all the little quirks I once thought were cute are just irritating after more than 5 years of wedded...

If you or your spouse hides financial information like credit card debt or spends money frivolously without the other person knowing, you may be guilty of marriage infidelity. Recent research...

More than ever in this time where the stability of the economy is in question, financial concerns are of extreme importance. Financials are one aspect which couples tend to underestimate when...

For couples in a relationship or marriage, budgeting and saving can be challenging but not impossible. In this article you will learn how to start saving, how to budget effectively, how to avoid...

Want to improve your ability to discuss finances with your spouse? Interesting in learning some new communication techniques to improve your money matters? Searching online for instructions to...

A wedding can be very expensive, or very budget friendly. You simply need to think things through and be reasonable.

I've been fortunate to have great role models in my life of one set of grandparents that have been married for over 60 years. I've learned a lot from watching them and have applied what works to...

According to experts, money issues are the most common reason for divorce. To avoid discussions and misunderstandings, it is important that you establish some ground rules and agree on how you...

It’s been said that money is the main thing that leads to friction in a marriage, as well as divorce. You’d think it might be something like adultery, but while not every marriage has to deal...

We live in an era of burgeoning creativity. Gone are the days when all wedding invitations were in gray-cursive script on heavy, cream paper. Now, you can choose to color, cut or even email your...

Most people envision their first year of marriage as a blissful and exciting year, and while it should be wonderful, it's important not to forget about the financial and practical aspects of...