Three tips for staying financially smart when in love
WHEN IN a relationship, discussing budgets and savings goals may not seem romantic—but there is no better pillow talk than aligning on shared values and common goals, relating to personal finances, with your partner.
Talking about money, in relationships of any kind, can be a source of frustration and tension. After all, you both come from different walks of life, and how you personally interpreted those experiences will probably be different in comparison to each other.
However, respectful relationships insist that couples acknowledge and appreciate the different perspectives, as well as points of view held by one another.
While empathy, good communication, and trust are essential qualities for…