Today’s question comes from Breanna from Chicago… “Me and my husband were recently married in January, and we are considering combining our bank accounts. And really the reason we are considering it is just because…
Tips for Throwing a Wedding on a Budget
- August 22, 2024
- Tagged as: engagement ring, family finance, frugal living, marriage, saving money, wedding
Wedding receptions are a beautiful way to celebrate a major milestone in your relationship alongside your closest friends and family. But, it’s no secret that weddings can be insanely expensive. In 2023, the average wedding…
These days the average cost of an engagement ring is around $5,500. No wonder why that Gollum character was so infatuated with “his precious” (side note: I have never seen Lord of the Rings). Some…
Happy Tuesday, happy people! One day, a psychologist named Richard Wiseman set up a “likability” experiment… He staged two actresses in a busy mall, and asked them both to sell blenders… The first actress was…
Should You Get a Prenup?
- December 20, 2022
- Tagged as: debt management, insurance, prenup, saving money, wedding
Nearly 20 years ago, only 5-10% of U.S. marriages had a prenuptial (prenup) agreement. Today, that number has jumped to 40%. Prenups aren’t just for the rich or celebrities anymore. One of the reasons for…
