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How to Know if You Should Marry the Guy You’re Engaged to

How to Know if You Should Marry the Guy You’re Engaged to

Just because you’re engaged to him doesn’t mean you should marry him! Here’s how to know if you should marry the guy you’re engaged to, inspired by a reader’s question… “My fiance and I are due to get married in five weeks,” says A. on How to Let Go of Someone You Love – Letting [...]

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Want to Get Married? 6 Ways to Get a Marriage Proposal

If you want to get married more than anything, you need to think about why you’re hooked on marriage! And, take a look at these ways to get a marriage proposal…they’ll increase your chances of getting married, and hopefully help you figure out if you want to get married for the right reasons. Before the [...]

4 Reasons to Wait Until You’re 35 to Get Married

4 Reasons to Wait Until You’re 35 to Get Married

These reasons to wait until you’re 35 to get married include the downside of late marriages – such as the increased difficulty of getting pregnant and problems with past relationships. These reasons to wait include tips for happy marriages… Before the tips, a quip: “We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating [...]

3 Tips for Talking About Money When You’re in Love

3 Tips for Talking About Money When You’re in Love

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 [...]

How to Save Money for a Home – 10 Money Tips for Couples

How to Save Money for a Home – 10 Money Tips for Couples

Knowing how to save money for a home requires some strategic financial planning. These ten money tips for couples will help you figure out mortgage rates, interest payments, credit scores, financial budgets, and insurance costs. Then, you can get busy feathering their love nest… Before the tips, a quip: “A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet [...]

Wedding Planning Tips For Engaged Couples

Wedding Planning Tips For Engaged Couples

Who better to give wedding planning tips than “The Money Couple”? These tips for money and love will help engaged couples plan their wedding – and help parents avoid spending gazillions of dollars on the wedding ceremony! ”Planning a wedding is stressful enough without money issues gumming up the works,” says “The Money Couple” Scott [...]

5 Ways to Make Your Wedding Memorable

5 Ways to Make Your Wedding Memorable

Planning a romantic, memorable wedding ceremony doesn’t have to break your wedding budget! These five tips for brides and grooms are simple, effective, and financially free. Here, Judith Sherven, PhD and Jim Sniechowski, PhD – the bestselling authors of four relationship books – describe how to plan the wedding of your dreams. “We know you want your [...]

Questions to Ask Before Getting Married – From Sex to Chores

Questions to Ask Before Getting Married – From Sex to Chores

Here’s a list of premarital questions to ask before getting married. If you’re engaged, don’t make the mistake of getting so wrapped up in wedding plans that you forget to plan your marriage. Before the questions, a quip: “Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.” ~ Madeleine de Scudery. One way [...]

Save Money on Getting Married – Budget Tips for Weddings

Save Money on Getting Married – Budget Tips for Weddings

What’s more important than a dream wedding for a bride and groom? Making sure you have enough money for marriage, that’s what! These budget tips will help you save money on getting married and help increase financial security after the wedding. Before the tips, a quip: “Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but [...]

How to Get Out of Debt for Newlyweds

How to Get Out of Debt for Newlyweds

Newlyweds’ money problems can put a damper on the honeymoon, but there are ways to solve an early financial crunch in marriage! These tips for getting out of debt for newlyweds will help couples pay bills and create financial abundance… First, a quip about money and marriage: “Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the [...]