Honest financial conversations can reduce stress, strengthen trust and help couples align long-term goals.

Deciding whether couples should have separate bank accounts is a complex choice that depends on the unique dynamics of each relationship. On one hand, joint accounts promote transparency, ...

From financial independence to family expectations, experts break down why money conflicts can run deeper—and how to navigate ...

“The solution isn’t compromise; it’s structure. When couples define clear ‘now, soon, and later’ buckets with agreed-upon ...

A: Whether you’re newly engaged, recently married, or simply building a life together, aligning your finances early can set the tone for years to come. The strongest financial partnerships aren’t ...

Before signing a lease or splitting rent, here’s how couples can talk debt, income, spending habits, and emergency plans ...

New data shows many partners keep money secrets, and experts say avoiding the conversation can create long-term stress.

Ben Johnson: In all instances across all of the conversations that you’ve seen, where are you net out on merging finances across a couple and where it might make sense to keep certain elements of ...

This time of year often brings up conversations about love and money. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks with a ...

Financial infidelity occurs when couples with combined finances lie to each other about money. For example, one partner may hide significant debts in a separate account while the other partner is ...