Why Couples Need to Talk About Money Before Marriage, with Emily Blain Premarital Financial Coach

Have you had the money talk in your relationship?  Couples need to talk about money before marriage. So I invited Premarital Financial Coach, Emily Blain on the podcast to go over everything we need to know.  

No married if you’re dating, engaged, or have been married for years.  Now is the time to talk about money.  

1. -Why do so many couples fight about money?
2. -What are some ways couples who have never discussed money can start the conversation without just saying, “Hey, what’s your credit score?”
3. -When is the best time to talk to someone you’re dating about money?
4. -How often should couples discuss money?
5. -What are some of the most common things couples fight about in regard to money?
6. -Is it enough to have a general sense of your partner’s savings/debt/bills/spending or should it be specific?
7. -What kind of goals should couples set together?
8. -What is values-based budgeting?
9. -How do you stick to your budget when things distract you?
10. -What do you do if you think your partner’s goals are unrealistic?
11. -How do you set up a money date? What are the key points to cover during the conversation?
12. -And so much more!