Money management is one of the most important factors that determine a successful marriage. Unfortunately, the application of the right money management or planning is often ignored by most couples. The importance of money management is often realized when it is already too late and the damage to finances has already been done. According to statistics, almost 22 percent of divorces occur as a result of certain disagreements about finances or money. It is of essence that you give priority to money management as much as you give priority to building a happy family. Since money management has become a big deal in society, this book is focused on the different ways couples can manage their money based on intent agreement and flexibility for spending. The principles of money management should be explicitly applied in order to avoid the feeling of deprivation, resentment, or future disappointment. Considering that two people may have different ideologies about managing finances, the money management principles are flexible in helping couples to adapt to new situations, regardless of their financial background. Things you are going to learn: • How to save money with your spouse • The minimalist principles for couples • How to encourage/discourage spending • The best ways and places to invest for your future • Powerful tips for achieving satisfaction while living the minimalist lifestyle • Effectiveness of understanding the needs vs. wants principles And much more! Keywords: non-violent communication essentials, communication in marriage, communication principles for a lifetime, communication miracles for couples, excellence in business communication product, business communication style guide, communication skills training workbook practices

We all have expectations about how to spend money, where it should come from, how much is needed for financial security, how important it is, and whether or not we can trust other people to be responsible about money. When these expectations come up against a partner's competing ideas, serious trouble can result. Money conflict is, after all, the most common factor cited as grounds for divorce. This practical and insightful guide helps you and your partner understand your individual money personalities. Its techniques will teach you to successfully negotiate and communicate about money, merge your money management styles, and implement the right money management techniques to achieve financial freedom together.

Are you off to a good start financially in your marriage? She's a shopaholic and he's a tightwad. Or he's a spendthrift and she's a penny-pincher. Are their marriages doomed to fail? Should they even marry at all? It's been said that the two most destructive problems in a marriage are mismanagement of money and poor communication. In this financial book, Money Before Marriage, Larry Burkett disarms these powerful threats by summarizing the key insights of wise money management. Learn how to avoid the most common financial and communication pitfalls experienced by thousands of newlyweds by: Applying to your marriage what God's Word says about finances Discovering the practical aspects of managing your personal finances Answering the tough questions relating to debt, credit card use, life insurance needs, and separate bank accounts Preparing your new family's first budget Let Larry Burkett help you to smooth out the bumps in your marriage before they start. "The prudent sees evil and hides himself, but the naive go on, and are punished for it." -- Proverbs 22:33

Review: One of the best money management books for couples! Money is a leading cause of divorce, and many couples think they are alone with their financial struggles, or have given up. Marlow and Chris have the stories to prove they are NOT alone! Couples Money discusses the financial dynamic of a partnership from the perspective of a married couple in the financial services industry. After seeing the financial reality of thousands of couples of all walks of life, they felt they must share their insights to what they believe is the cure for "financial cancer". Marlow and Chris also share their personal story of financial transformation and how they got on the "same page". Couples Money shares life changing insight with easy to follow action steps any couple can follow. This is a must read for any couple looking to improve their financial situation and the quality of their relationship. Preview one of the best money management books for couples by clicking on the cover of Couples Money

Money management is one of the most important factor that determines a successful marriage. Unfortunately, the application of the right money management or planning is often ignored by most couples. The importance of money management is often realized when it is already too late and the damage to finances has already been done. According to statistics almost 22 percent of divorces occur as a result of certain disagreement about finances or money. It is of essence that you give priority to money management as much as you give priority to building a happy family. Since money managements has become a big deal in the society, this book is focused on the different ways couples can manage their money based on intent agreement and flexibility for spending. The principles of money management should be explicitly applied in order to avoid the feeling of deprivation, resentment or future disappointment. Considering that two people may have different ideologies about managing finances, the money management principles is flexible in helping couples to adopt to new situations, regardless of their financial background. Things you are going to learn:* How to save money with your spouse* The minimalist principles for couples* How to encourage/discourage spending * The best ways and places to invest for your future* Powerful tips for achieving satisfaction while living the minimalist lifestyle* Effectiveness of understanding the needs vs. wants principlesAnd much more...

Canadian Edition, revised and updated From first-time newlyweds to people on their second marriage, couples face an overwhelming task when it comes to money management. Internationally renowned financial advisor and bestselling author David Bach knows that it doesn’t have to be this way. In Smart Couples Finish Rich, he provides couples with easy-to-use tools that cover everything from credit-card management to investment advice to long-term care. From this updated, newly revised Canadian edition, couples will learn how to work together as a team to identify their core values and dreams, and to create a financial plan that will allow them to achieve security, provide for their family’s future financial needs, and increase their income.

Money matters are some of the most difficult areas for spouses to approach in an open and honest way. They are also some of the leading causes of breakups and divorces. This innovative, life-changing book will forever improve readers’ relationship as a couple by teaching them budgeting and money-management techniques that will last a lifetime. Whether readers have been together for many years, a few years or are just starting out, this book will show them how to permanently resolve all their money issues. Its unique approach does not offer a quick fix, but, rather, an evolutionary process that will teach readers how to make their money life work in a way that fosters a strong, committed, lifelong partnership. Readers will learn how to work together in a financial partnership focused on budget and cash flow. Even as their life as a couple changes and the numbers in their budget fluctuate, readers will be able to effectively employ the methods, strategies and skills they learn in this book for a lifetime. This book identifies the three communication responses couples use that do not work to create a long-term financial partnership, the four cornerstones of a healthy money partnership, the two absolute rules of budgeting, the three negative consequences that result from living without defined couple goals and what your mutual values are. It provides a step-by-step structure for developing a workable budget that both members of the couple are committed to emotionally and intellectually. In addition, readers will find this book readily accessible and easy to read. It presents case studies from the author’s consultation practice, along with examples and step-by-step practical instructions that all readers will be able to use in their day-to-day life as a couple. The case studies will encourage readers and help them see that they are not alone; the concise, easy-to-use information will show them why thousands of couples have benefited--and continue to benefit--from the author’s unique approach to money management for couples.