by Vivian Oberling | Dec 15, 2025 | Finances
Money is an integral part of a relationship, whether you want it to be or not. It’s the way you decide where to live, how to split the check, and where or if you decide to take a vacation. It’s about how you choose to celebrate milestones and small moments throughout...
by Vivian Oberling | Dec 14, 2025 | Finances
Budgeting as a couple means navigating the emotional experience just as much as creating a spreadsheet and goals. And even the most compatible couple can clash when money talks come into the picture, because it’s often discussions that are deprioritized by society,...
by Ali Tofigh | Dec 8, 2025 | Finances
When people sit down to write a will or establish a trust, the focus is usually on who gets what: the house, the savings, the jewelry, maybe the family cabin by the lake. But there’s a less obvious decision that can significantly impact how your estate is divided. It...
by Vivian Oberling | Nov 3, 2025 | Finances
Coffee vs. tea, night owl vs. early bird, introvert vs. extrovert. Every person and every couple has their differences. One of the biggest differences that can hit a nerve? Spender vs. saver. A spender thrives on treating themselves (and others), enjoying experiences,...
by Vivian Oberling | Oct 22, 2025 | Communication, Finances
Few things strain a relationship like financial stress. Whether it’s a job loss, mounting debt, medical bills, or a shrinking budget during a recession, money trouble doesn’t just hit your wallet—it affects your mood, perspective, and how emotionally connected you...
by Vivian Oberling | Oct 8, 2025 | Finances, Relationships
Whether you’re just starting or you’ve been together for years, having open, honest conversations about your life goals isn’t just a smart move—it’s the foundation for long-term emotional and practical alignment. These conversations can feel awkward. Vulnerable....
