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Bridesmaids Are Going Into Debt for Their Friends' Weddings
The Hidden Cost of Being a Bridesmaid: Why Friends Are Going into Debt for Weddings — And How to Avoid It
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Can I Afford Having a Baby?
How to know if you're financially ready to start a family
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His Ex Stands to Inherit His $1 Million Retirement Account—Decades After Their 1989 Breakup.
A cautionary tale on outdated beneficiary forms
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Budgeting for Heartbreak: Navigating Your Finances After a Breakup
We're more likely to spend after a break-up. Should we budget for it?
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Dear Metro: My Fiancé Believes a Prenup will Doom our Marriage!
How do I convince the love of my life that a prenup protects us both, and isn't an omen that we'll end up divorced before we say "I do"?
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Dear Metro: My Girlfriend Always Says "Next Month" to Getting Her Finances Together
How do I get my girlfriend to stop procrastinating and to start taking our shared finances seriously?
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50 Money-Related Questions to Ask Your Partner
Talking about money with your partner can help you define shared financial goals and develop strategies to reach them.
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