love-and-money

How Couples Manage Splitting Their Debt

Plenty of couples have shared bank accounts and monthly bills, but when it comes to debt, should we feel as comfortable about going halfsies?

What It’s like to Keep a Relationship Afloat When You’re Just Trying to Make Ends Meet

For Love & Money is our new weekly series exploring how we navigate one of the most intimate and rarely talked about aspects of our…

Why Is Splitting the Bill Called ‘Going Dutch’?

It might be more of a pejorative than not in the U.S., but honestly, we could all stand to learn a lesson or two in personal finance from our friends in the Netherlands

Working Through It: What Happens When Your Spouse Gets You Your Job

‘When I first started, we would carpool to work together and talk the whole time. Those became silent car rides, and then I started leaving 30 minutes earlier just to take the bus to work’