Top Twelve Questions To Ask Before Marriage

7. How do you feel about saving, debt, and credit and how will we handle our finances?

Frequently marital problems involve some conflict over money. Talking before marriage about what is important to each of you as far as finances go will help you avoid future frustrations. Combining spending styles is not easy, but it can be done with some cooperation and compromise.

It is important to be open and honest with each other about the state of your personal finances, how you handle money, and how you feel about money. It is also important to discuss how you as a couple will handle your marriage finances.