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BQ Big Decisions: How Newly Weds Should Plan Their Finances

“For richer, for poorer” is romantic. But “let’s plan our finances” will give newly weds a better shot at happliy-ever-after.

(Source: BloombergQuint)
(Source: BloombergQuint)

BloombergQuint’s Big Decisions podcast gets you the insights you need to make big money decisions with confidence.

We’re nearing the end of the year and you know what that means — it’s wedding season. It’s nearly certain that someone you know is getting married over the next few months. It's also possible that you’ve decided to tie the knot.

Many young professionals are unsure of how to manage finances after marriage.

  • Do you merge your bank accounts?
  • How should you plan investments - individual goals or a combined set?
  • Where should you draw the line between your money and your spouse's?

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, registered investment adviser Mrin Agarwal lists the thumb rules that couples can follow so that it’s also a financial happily-ever-after.

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