Online Marriage Course - - Part 4 - - Financial Concerns

Ten Weeks to a Better Marriage Relationship

This is Part 4 of a 10 part online course. Start here to learn more about the structure of this online course.

Ten Weeks to a Better Marriage Relationship: Part 4

Many experts believe that financial problems are the number one reason couples divorce. This week talk with one another about your financial situation.

Talk About Your Finances

Financial Questions to Discuss
At least once each year, couples should sit down and discuss their finances in depth. Pick a neutral time and location. Here are questions that will help the two of you know where you stand financially. This will also help you both know the best way to handle a financial crisis. Money can be a tool that can strengthen your marriage or it can become a wedge between the two of you.

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Managing Your Household Finances as a Couple

Finances

If at any time you want to discuss the topics further, or you have a special situation, I invite you to visit the Marriage Forum where you can solicit various opinions.

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Ten Weeks to a Better Marriage Relationship
Introduction
Part 1: Expectations
Part 2: Fighting Fairly
Part 3: Work on Your Listening Skills
Part 4: Financial Concerns
Part 5: Conflicting Chores
Part 6: Marriage Sexuality
Part 7: Cinema Therapy
Part 8: Get to Know One Another Better
Part 9: Celebrate Your Coupleness
Part 10: Take the Dialogue Challenge