Just Married
YOU THOUGHT planning
the wedding was difficult? It was just the dress rehearsal
for the more daunting task of marrying your financial
lives.
According to a survey by the Association
of Bridal Consultants, roughly two-thirds of newlyweds
say money is the No. 1 source of conflict during their
first year of marriage. (Problems with in-laws rank a
distant second.) For some couples, money becomes an ongoing
problem: Numerous studies have shown that it's the most
common reason cited for divorce.
So do yourself and your new spouse a favor:
Get your financial house in order right away.
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