Why Marriage Could Be A Key Financial Decision

Why Marriage Could Be A Key Financial Decision

Every marriage, like every business, begins with optimism. Structuring the financial aspect of your marriage can pay dividends.

Obsession with money linked to poorer communication and lower marital satisfaction

A new study published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships has found that couples who are overly focused on money tend to communicate less effectively about finances and are less satisfied in their marriages. However, couples who share similar money-related beliefs—known as “money scripts”—tend to have better financial communication, which may benefit their relationship overall. The findings suggest that aligning financial attitud…

Love isn’t blind—at least not to debt: 5 money habits to spot in your partner

Source: Live Mint As wedding bells ring, Indian brides are waking up to the reality of money harmony. With inflated living costs, dual-income families, and web-like financial obligations, money merging and efficient management is no longer an option–it’s a necessity. That is why going through these five easy money habits is a must-read for every Indian couple to learn about the spouse before the “I do.” 1. Know their spending habits Before po…

Why Couples Avoid Talking About Money — And How to Fix It

Expert Ramit Sethi explains financial planning for couples, how to talk about money with your spouse, and money and relationships.

Money is happiness not in money?

Money Can Buy Happiness, Study Finds: Exploring the Link Between Wealth and Well-Being

Higher income correlates with increased happiness, particularly when basic needs are met, while personality traits also significantly influence overall life satisfaction.