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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on September 12, 2008
Many people who get married underestimate how large a part finances will play in their marital bliss, or lack thereof. I'm not talking so much about how much money you have (although that matters)...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on July 15, 2008
Running late for a wedding? Worse yet, you didn't have time for a gift? If your wedding just happens to be at this wedding hall in Israel, then no problem:
Guests at an Israeli wedding hall can no...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on January 28, 2008
I talk to a lot of reporters doing stories on credit cards and related finance issues, and very very very occasionally I am embarrassed when they end up teaching me a thing or two instead of the other...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on August 21, 2007
I know a couple who have just decided to divorce, and man do I feel sorry for them. Having your marriage fail is a punch to the gut, especially with kids in the mix. But where I really feel sorry for ...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on July 26, 2007
I was reading this very good column by Laura Rowley today about the craziness of weddings and how over-the-top expensive they can be, when I remembered two couples I've known whose parents gave th...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on May 8, 2007
As promised yesterday, another post on the havoc that money can money can wreak upon a relationship. This time I don't so much have specific incidences from my own experience, but rather examples ...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on May 8, 2007
I came upon three different articles blog posts today that led to my upcoming confession. I'll point you to the others first:
First, Amy Baldwin of the Charlotte Observer had this piece on the di...
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by Justin McHenry on February 12, 2007
Looking from the outside in, you'd probably think that when marriages and other long-term relationships go bad, it's usually due to marrying too young, infidelity, maybe getting fat. You know,...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on July 27, 2006
I used to only read fiction until I got a little older and I realized how crazy real life is. There is little that can compete with the outlandish things that real people do.
Case in point: This read...
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by Justin McHenry on July 25, 2006
My wife has a dream of a vacation home that is within driving distance, a place to spend the weekends in relaxation. i have a dream of warm weather, escaping the Cleveland winter for a sunny clime for...
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by Justin McHenry on July 25, 2006
I am highly displeased.
Each week I gather all the bills, balance the checkbook, and pay everything that has a due date falling within the following two weeks. In this way, I ensure nothing is ever p...
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Marriage and Finance
by Justin McHenry on May 30, 2006
My wife and I have different ideas. And, like a lot of couples, one of the places where our ideas differ is money.
This is not a hit piece on my wife, or a confession of my money sins. We're bot...
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Marriage and Finance
by on February 6, 2006
There are two things when it comes to marriage one must consider in the financial arena. One is the way men and women view the current state of their assets and the communication factor.
In a separat...
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by on February 6, 2006
It is always refreshing and enlightening to me when I hear the reports concerning the effects of remaining married has upon your finances. While these facts have been known to me for years, many peopl...
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