Money Matters In Marriage

[TALC]

We cannot wait to have people engage you in this very hot topic about marriage and money! Spot on! Thanks for asking, Eagle!

[Adenike]

Personally, i dont think splitting 50-50 is best because there are a whole lot of other factors to be considered. However, I believe doing what works for the family is best, Marriage is too dynamic to be boxed. If families can do 50-50 without tension and with proper understanding that it is going to be all the way that is 50-50 chores, 50-50 child care etc, then go for it!

[The Eagle]

Thank you Adenike! Truly appreciate your candour. Can’t wait for more replies.

[Oluwafemi]

This is an interesting post. I don’t believe there should be a fixed formula for sharing expenses in marriage. Spending in marriage shouldn’t be stereotypical. The key is achieving financial alignment; understanding each other’s financial realities and what the marriage requires.

It’s truly not a one-size-fits-all situation. Once there’s alignment between both partners, financial issues rarely become a source of conflict because each person naturally understands their role and contributes organically toward achieving their shared financial goals.

• This reply was modified 5 months, 2 weeks ago by  Oluwafemi.

[The Eagle]

@Adebiyi Amazing submission! So much wisdom packed in this perspective just like @NikkiB shared yesterday! Kudos People!

[Adetokunbo]

I dnt think it’s about sharing 50 50 In marriage, it’s relative and it’s based on financial capacity of both husband and wife. There are situations that earnings are not even equal so why 50;50 sharing?

In marriage I believe husbands and wives are one and mutual agreement should be reached in making such decisions.

[Oluwafemi]

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[TALC]

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[The Eagle]

See perspective! So practical and true. @Toks sense choke for this comment! Thanks a lot for sharing that perspective.