Guest Post: Two Tips to Help you Prevent Arguing about Finances
There is one thing couples argue more about than anything and that is one thing is finances. Money is something a lot of couples hate to talk about because it’s hard to handle and deal with. The way things are paid and how much is paid or what to spend your money on is the worst.
These problems can cause more problems than you may think, so it’s best to talk these out and involve each other at all times. There are several things you can do to help each other through the hard times of dealing with your finances.
1. One thing you can do is sit down and make a budget together. Write down all of your bills, how much you owe, how much the monthly payment is, and when it’s due. That way you’ll know how much is going out each month.
2. The other thing you can do is to sit down and pay the bills together each week or month. When you do it together things will be so much more understandable and you’ll know where every dime is going.
When you communicate about your finances and you discuss decisions before they’re made you’ll find the arguments you have will be fewer and farther between which is what you want. Arguing is not a good thing for your marraige, so you need to talk things out. Your marriage you will be better off in the long run.
Corrie Petersen has been happily married since 1993 and she is very much in love with her husband Kevin. She has created a website that helps couples find things to do to keep their marriage alive. Click here to visit her site at to see how she can help you with your marriage.
