Managing marriage and finance in conjunction is a different ball game altogether. But, if these two aspects are managed well, both partners can experience marital bliss and financial harmony.
So, do you think you are managing your marriage and finances efficiently?
Take this ‘How well are you managing your marriage and finance’ quiz to know for sure and make necessary amendments if required.
1. Do you and your partner talk openly about money?
A. Yes
B. Sometimes
C. No
2. Are your and your partner’s saving and spending habits alike?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Somewhat
3. Do you and your spouse have joint financial goals?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Yes, a few
4. Do you two have a plan for managing debt?
A. No
B. We don’t have a concrete plan, but we can manage it pretty well
C. Yes, we have a proper plan in place
5. Does discussing finances lead to an argument or fight?
A. Always
B. Sometimes
C. No/ Rarely
6. Are you and your spouse aware of each other’s credit scores?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Mostly yes
7. Does one of you end up handling the finances alone?
A. How do you know?
B. No, we always handle our finances together
C. It happens sometimes/ rarely
8. Have you two done any financial planning for the future?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Sort of
9. Are you and your partner on the same page while making major purchases?
A. Always
B. No
C. Mostly yes
10. Are you or your spouse unhappy in the marriage because of myopic financial planning?
A. You guessed it right!
B. We are very happy with our marriage and financial planning
C. We are happy in our marriage, but at times handling finances is a challenge
