Advice on how to deal with your shopaholic spouse
Money, bills, financial planning are the root of many difficulties in any relationship. One cliché scenario is a wife whose husband believes she overspends on…
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Save money in a rainy day fund for life’s unexpected emergencies
We have insurance for almost every aspect of our life: car, home, life, travelers, etc. What about insurance for life’s uncategorized and unexpected events? A…
How to have separate finances and have a successful marriage
Having separate financial accounts during marriage is becoming more common as couples marry later in life or enter into second marriages. So how do you…
How to respond when a friend asks for money or a loan
This is a very tricky situation: Your friend is asking for money—a loan. If you say ‘yes,’ you risk being someone’s ATM. If you say…
Teach your children rich habits to be financially successful in life
Clearly every student wants to be successful and thinks they will be successful, but none have been taught by their parents or their school system…
Discussing a prenup can help you both plan your financial future
As of late, the word prenup has gotten a bad image attached to it and often times when people hear it, they instantly picture big…
How couples can work together when there are money problems
Differences in money management styles can ruin a relationship. Fighting about money is a common reason divorced couples say they couldn’t get along in their…
How to handle your finances and pay the bills during a divorce
Going through a divorce is a stressful and trying time. With the divorce rate in the United States hovering around 50 percent in recent years,…
How splitting marital and nonmarital assets works in divorce
When people are going through a divorce, the judge will typically conduct an equitable property division in the final orders and decree. Not all property…
Advice for those investing in the stock market for the first time
Investing on your own can be a daunting and exciting prospect. Every individual has the ability to control their finances and invest on his or…
