I was just reading another thread where some guy had to consult with his wife to see what seeds or how much money he can spend. What is going on with the role reversals these days? Guys are just getting too soft with these ladies now a days.
Separate accounts in marriage is so important.
i think it depends on who's bringing home the bacon
I think that if only one of the person works then the other person should just trust what the other one is doing with the money.
Actually, more and more marriage counselors and financial counselors are recommending that the household use a single account. It not only builds a stronger sense of partnership ('ours', not 'mine'), it also encourages communication about financial matters.
This is considered so important because financial concerns are one of the most oft cited cause of divorce.
'If you can't trust him/her, perhaps you shouldn't have married him/her' is the underlying theme.
Actually, more and more marriage counselors and financial counselors are recommending that the household use a single account. It not only builds a stronger sense of partnership ('ours', not 'mine'), it also encourages communication about financial matters.
This is considered so important because financial concerns are one of the most oft cited cause of divorce.
'If you can't trust him/her, perhaps you shouldn't have married him/her' is the underlying theme.