by Shaunti Feldhahn | Mar 1, 2022 | Advice, Finances
High school chemistry “volcanos” are only a dim memory, but I do recall that when you combine a little bit of vinegar with baking soda, it creates a chemical reaction, bubbling up in a foamy mess and overflowing everywhere. Well, it turns out that dropping a little...
by Married People | Dec 9, 2019 | Conflict, Finances
For many couples, the stress starts right around Thanksgiving and keeps going into the New Year. Get ahead of it with these ten tips. The most wonderful time of the year can also be the most stressful time of the year. Both Thanksgiving and Christmas tend to bring...
by Married People | Mar 25, 2019 | Finances
Even though you’re expecting it, it still presents itself as something of a surprise. You open your banking app and there it is, that beautiful + sign and the number you’ve been mentally spending for the last two weeks. Your tax refund has arrived. Now, what to do...
by Shaunti Feldhahn | Mar 18, 2019 | Finances
Ladies, imagine that it’s during the holidays and your old refrigerator is about to break. You find a one-day-only flash sale for a fridge at a fantastic price—but your husband says he needs to think about it. What goes through your mind? If you’re like many...
by Stephen & Kate Dahlin | Mar 11, 2019 | Finances
Prominent research firms tell us that the top two leading causes for marital strain (and divorce) are money and sex. I think most people would agree with this statement even if it wasn’t backed by statistics. Interestingly enough, both of these have a common...
by Married People | Mar 4, 2019 | Finances
Feel like responsibility for your shared finances isn’t as evenly-distributed as you’d like? Here are tips for getting your partner more involved. A budget is essential for keeping home finances running smoothly, but the stress of managing a family’s...