Benefits to married couples keeping finances seperate 1:Most couples in this set up will likely buy things for each other and have the feel of joint finances anyway 2: both parties are solely responsible for a portion of the household funds. This puts a natural caution when spending in both parties minds 3:If one spouse mis manages their money chances are the other spouse can cover the bills during that period. If the money is in a joint account and it gets mismanaged now what do you do?!?! 4: There is much less reason to have argument over money issues. This closes the door to a lot of potential friction in a American relationship. Americans are programmed to spend spend spend. Try it in your marriage you might be surprised as to how smooth the financial balance goes. Consider having one joint account or designate one spouses account for bills such as mortgage and utilities. Decide how much each partner will contribute each month to this account. As long as both parties put that amount in per month or week you will have little or no financial struggles.
Posted on: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 16:23:36 +0000
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