>Different strokes for different folks, as they say. The same is true for handling teenagers and how to give them their allowance. Some parents may find it easier to give them a monthly allowance, but some may find that their teen ends up spending it all before the week is through. Here are three strategies […]
It amazes me how things have changed drastically with finances for many families, both good and bad. My grandparents had grown up during financially strapped times. They were born in the late 1920s and due to circumstances and personalties they were able to pick up some practical skills. I’ve been thinking about them lately and this […]
Welcome Frugal Dad readers! I’m so grateful that you’ve decided to take a look around Couple Money. For those new to the site, here is some information to get you familiar with the site and the community. Couple Money is about handling family and finances responsibly in order to spend more time doing what we love. We’re […]
One of the most difficult things when handling money is dealing with your friends and family. You may be making more or less and feel like you either have to cut back or spend more to keep up. Working on building your finances, but don’t want to seem like a cheapskate? Let me offer some […]
Do you and your friends loan each other money quite a lot? We all want to help out our good friends but the problem is when loans are not repaid if you get into arguments about what is owed, or if you let some slide, then this can cause tension or could ultimately break the […]
Want to know what my most important financial tool is? What do you think? Budget? Emergency savings? Cash flow statement? Financial planner? Nope, none of those. My most important financial tool is my wife! Let me explain. We’re On The Same Page My wife and I talk to each other about our financial goals and […]
Thanks for reading my post on improving my site with the 31 Day Challenge! I had a blast with it and as I continued following a modified weekly version of it, I’m hoping that it’ll help Couple Money’s community to grow. My hope is that you’ll look around and join us we’re building financial freedom […]
It’s hard to map out something without some sort of destination. Having a financial game plan is a big part of reaching your goals and it can help you two develop ways to communicate effectively. Start with Your Why You can start off by creating a list of goals you two wish to achieve in […]
