Putting a Ring on Your Finances

Engagement ring finances

Getting married? How exciting! This is such a fun and enjoyable time in your life, but it also comes with a lot of changes and decisions that go beyond choosing a venue and a caterer. One of the biggest transitions you’ll make as a newlywed is combining your financial lives. While it may not be […]

Both Spouses Should be Involved in Handling Financial Affairs

Spouses involved in financial affairs

Division of labor in a marriage can be a good and often necessary thing. It can allow couples and families to be much more productive, freeing up precious time to spend on things they enjoy. In fact, according to Pew Research, the perceived fair division of labor is a key component of a successful marriage. […]

Merging Finances in Marriage: 3 Pillars of Success

Married couple talking about merging finances

If you surf the internet on should you merge finances or best ways to merge finances, you will get plenty of unique tips, tricks, and plans.  Like most things in life, there is no one perfect way to manage your finances in marriage. In this blog, I am going to discuss three guidelines for success in merging finances. I am focusing on merged finances […]