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Marriage and Money: 5 Tips To Reduce the Money Arguments

Family Balance Sheet

Whether you are in a marriage that is struggling over money issues or not, I hope you find them helpful. Make Clear Financial Goals {Together}. Take some time to discuss your family and marriage's financial goals. Write down your goals and make them visible. Designate a Family Office Manager.

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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

Savings Corner

Get started: Define your personal and financial goals. If a friend, relative or employer has offered to provide a down payment gift, initiate a conversation early on to learn how much they plan to contribute and if there’s any shortfall you’ll need to cover — and secure a gift letter from them well in advance.

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

Family Balance Sheet

We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. I initiated the “I swear it’ll be totally fun to pay off our debt” conversation. What are your financial goals now? Do not allow fear to convince you to not pursue your financial goals. We were sticky on a spending freeze.

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