You can love your boyfriend, and still say no when he asks to borrow money! Here’s what to do when your gut says no to your boyfriend’s request for a financial loan. These tips are inspired by a reader, who says: “My 65 year old boyfriend is preparing to retire. Part of his preparation will [...]
Yes, you can deal with financial stress effectively and creatively. Here are six surprising ways to stress less about finances; these tips are from a variety of experts, ranging from psychologists to medical doctors. Before the tips, a quip: “Give your stress wings and let it fly away.” ~ Terri Guillemets. I know this is [...]
Financial infidelity is a type of cheating that can end a marriage. These five steps will help you fix the number one relationship wrecker, save your marriage, and turn financial infidelity on its head! “Nearly every relationship harbors some level of financial infidelity,” say The Money Couple, Scott and Bethany Palmer. “It might be as [...]
Talking about money when you’re in love can be stressful, whether your relationship is three months old or 30 years old! These tips for talking about financial issues are from finance expert Carla Morelli. “Many couples are reluctant to talk about money – whether it’s one partner in the couple or both – and it [...]
These tips on how to lend money to your boyfriend or girlfriend will help you offer financial support without regretting it. Lending money is one way to show your love – but you need to protect yourself. Before the tips, a quip: “Be careful about lending a friend money. It may damage his memory.” ~ unknown. [...]
Making more money as a couple in a love relationship can be as simple as creating a budget and sticking to it! These financial tips for couples are from money guru Andrew Housser of Bills.com, who says that 75% of couples argue about finances regularly. Before his tips, a quip: “A successful marriage requires falling in love [...]
If you think money woes can only cause arguments and strife in marriage, you might be surprised to learn that financial problems can actually strengthen love relationships! Here, therapist Gilda Carle describes ten ways money problems can make your love life better (and bring things up, not down)… “When money is removed from the table, love becomes its own currency,” [...]
Finances for engaged couples involves figuring out your money before marriage. If you’re an engaged couple planning a wedding, you need to figure out your finances before you walk down the aisle! Here are six “money before marriage” tips – because you discuss your financial goals before you get married. “Should we marry our money before we [...]
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