6 Important Money Q’s To Ask Before Saying ‘I Do’
Nathan Eads explains that “studies have shown that money issues are typically the number one stress in marriages and relationships.” If you’re about to marry your soon-to-be partner, now may be the best time more than ever to talk finances.
Here is a six-step checklist of questions to talk over with your soon-to-be partner:
- What’s your current level of debts?
- What does your income mean to you?
- Are you a saver or a spender?
- How will we commingle and spend our money?
- Are you contributing to a 401(k) or other retirement plan? If so, how much does your company match?
What are your / our lifestyle dreams, and how will they affect our income?
