marriage Archives | Wealthfront Blog Personal Finance & Investing Insights Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:29:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-wave-logo-transparent-hi-res-500x500.png marriage Archives | Wealthfront Blog 32 32 5 Hard Money Conversations You Must Have Before You Get Married — And Exactly How To Have Them https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/hard-money-conversations-and-how-to-have-them/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:32:02 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=9877 Talking about money doesn't have to be awkward, triggering, or anxiety-inducing. Today, we're talking about the five money conversations you need to have with your partner -- plus we outline the strategies and tips you can use to make the whole thing less painful (and maybe even a little romantic).

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Til Debt Do Us Part? https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/til-debt-do-us-part/ Thu, 24 May 2018 20:00:37 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=8827 As spring starts to wind down, a new season is getting ready to take over: wedding season. Couples all over are busy preparing for their big day, and the over $72 billion dollar U.S. wedding industry is expecting a major windfall starting in June and extending through October. Fall weddings are a rising trend, as […]

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The To Do’s Before the I Do’s https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/dos-dos/ Wed, 06 Dec 2017 18:52:00 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=8230 As December gets underway our minds are on the holidays, but there’s another season that is upon us: coupling. Christmas Day continues to be the most popular day for marriage proposals, and a large swath of engagements will take place starting the week before Christmas through New Year’s Day. Popping the question (and saying yes!) […]

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Tax Issues for Married Same-Sex Households https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/tax-issues-married-same-sex-households/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:14:32 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=4295 Sixteen states and the District of Columbia now allow same-sex couples to legally marry. Late last year, New Jersey joined the states already allowing it, and most recently, Oklahoma and Utah have overturned bans. All this followed on the heels of an IRS ruling in late August that recognizes legally married same-sex couples as married […]

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How to Talk to Your Partner About Money https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/talk-money-partner-before-marriage/ Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:07:14 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=3577 Relationship experts say that one of the top reasons couples break up is over financial issues. One poll found two-thirds of couples didn’t talk about money before marriage – in fact, some experts call money the number one taboo in a relationship. Isn’t it a bit strange that the person who knows intimate details about […]

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