Money rarely becomes a relationship problem because of one expensive dinner or a shopping bill. More often, it is the small things couples keep avoiding: who pays for what, how much one person earns, whether there is debt, or what “saving for the future” actually means.
At the beginning of a relationship, these conversations can feel strangely uncomfortable. You may worry that asking about money will make things too serious, too soon. But as a relationship grows, avoiding the topic can create bigger misunderstandings than having an awkward conversation ever could.
Here are five money conversations couples should have before they turn into recurring arguments.
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