All articles tagged: “Marriage”

(14 total)

Guide

100,000+ views

5 min read

What Happens to Debt When You Get Married?

What Happens to Debt When You Get Married?

When you shift from single to married life, your financial habits and obligations shift with you. When it comes to debt, legal responsibility... read more »

Erica Sandberg

By: Erica Sandberg • 9/20/21

Blog

100,000+ views

5 min read

Boundless Helps Clients Navigate the Complex U.S. Immigration System while Saving them Thousands of Dollars

Boundless: Helping to Navigate the U.S. Immigration System

The process to obtain a green card through marriage or to become a U.S. citizen has always been painfully slow and lacking in... read more »

Matt Walker

By: Matt Walker • 8/20/19

Blog

100,000+ views

7 min read

A Beautiful Wedding on Any Budget — The Budget Savvy Bride Helps Couples Save on Their Big Day

The Budget Savvy Bride Helps Couples Plan Weddings for Less

Since 2008, The Budget Savvy Bride has been helping couples plan and save for their big day. Being frugal doesn’t mean you have to... read more »

Sean Garrity

By: Sean Garrity • 8/23/16

Best Of

100,000+ views

1 min read

5 Finance Blogs Every Couple Needs to Follow

5 Finance Blogs Every Couple Needs to Follow

Building a nest egg is an important priority for couples, along with home ownership and investing for retirement. There’s a lot of the noise out... read more »

Toby Bower

By: Toby Bower • 5/7/14

Study

100,000+ views

1 min read

Single Mothers Say ‘I Do’ On Their Own Time (Not Uncle Sam’s)

Single Mothers Say ‘I Do’ On Their Own Time (Not Uncle Sam’s)

A new study conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Cornell University looked at the effects of the earned income tax credit (EITC)... read more »

Mike Randall

By: Mike Randall • 4/28/14

Study

100,000+ views

1 min read

Money is the Main Cause of Stress in Relationships

Money is the Main Cause of Stress in Relationships

Managing a relationship isn’t always easy, and there are many challenges along the way. One of the biggest challenges couples face is finding a... read more »

David Andrew

By: David Andrew • 1/30/14

Study

100,000+ views

1 min read

34% of Couples Will Lie About Their Holiday Spending

34% of Couples Will Lie About Their Holiday Spending

With the holiday season upon us, some couples are more likely than others to feel anxiety and fear around holiday spending. These feelings can... read more »

Mike Randall

By: Mike Randall • 12/9/13

Study

100,000+ views

1 min read

Merged Finances Linked to Stronger Relationships

Merged Finances Linked to Stronger Relationships

A joint bank account might not seem like the most romantic thing in the world, but it is often the sign of a strong and loving relationship. A... read more »

David Andrew

By: David Andrew • 11/7/13

Blog

100,000+ views

1 min read

Can a Joint Account Destroy Your Credit?

Can a Joint Account Destroy Your Credit?

If you have come to the point in a relationship where the two of you are discussing opening a joint account together, there are some things you... read more »

Mike Randall

By: Mike Randall • 10/14/13

Blog

100,000+ views

3 min read

Do You Take On Your Partner’s Debt When You Marry?

Do You Take On Your Partner’s Debt When You Marry?

Think you’ve finally found the love of your life? Before you start making wedding plans, you need to have a serious talk about finances –... read more »

Laura Slawny

By: Laura Slawny • 8/15/13

Blog

100,000+ views

1 min read

Does Your Partner’s Credit Affect Yours?

Does Your Partner’s Credit Affect Yours?

Part of getting married is planning how to share your finances with your partner. This can be a little uncomfortable if your partner isn’t as... read more »

David Andrew

By: David Andrew • 8/9/13

Blog

100,000+ views

1 min read

What to Do About Your Partner’s Debt

What to Do About Your Partner’s Debt

If you’ve worked hard to reduce your debt and build a good credit history, it can be frustrating when confronted with your partner’s debt. The... read more »

Mike Randall

By: Mike Randall • 8/2/13

Blog

100,000+ views

1 min read

5 Credit Tips for Newlyweds

5 Credit Tips for Newlyweds

One of the best pieces of advice given to newlyweds that I’ve ever heard was: Never fight about money. It’s such a simple thing, and yet so many... read more »

Mike Randall

By: Mike Randall • 7/20/13

Guide

100,000+ views

3 min read

How to Explain Your Bad Credit to Your Partner

How to Explain Your Bad Credit to Your Partner

If you have bad credit, then you’re already used to dealing with a number of challenges. One you may never have expected is having to fess up... read more »

Steven Tumulski

By: Steven Tumulski • 7/16/13