Why do the Joneses often have the urge to bully us to go “up” to where they are? When I was a kid, my dad lost his job. In hindsight, it was not a big deal, we kept going on holidays, I still had piano and horse-riding lessons, we still attended one of Paris’ most… Read more
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How to survive a breakup financially
After a few months of ups and downs, BF and I are over. While it has been a little while since we broke up, I needed to be completely over it to announce it to the world.And you may still see mentions of him here and there, as I have some pre-breakup posts in my… Read more
The cost of getting married abroad
Did you know that one in six couples are getting married abroad those days? I had no idea the proportion was that big. I have had a few friends decide to do it, but since I live a special lifestyle where many friends are digital nomads or expats marrying someone from another country, deciding to… Read more
Financial Independence, Is Your Spouse on Board?
Please welcome Even Steven! Let me know if you would like to guest post on RFI. My blog is named Even Steven Money and I’m working on paying all of my debt back, becoming Even Steven, and building financial independence to retire early. I started my official journey about a year ago and have… Read more
Living, working and traveling 24/7 as a couple
Good morning, over at Savvy Scot I will talk about teenage money, how to help without spoiling them. Click here to read more.. For the past 3 1/2 years, safe for very rare occasions when we would be on different continents for a few weeks, BF and I have lived, worked and traveled together, spending… Read more
Are you an average couple?
Today I am answering money questions for couples that were published on DINKs finance. What are your answers? You can read the answers of Taylor from Repaid.org, Jay from The First Million is the Hardest, Money Beagle and J.Money from Budgets Are Sexy. 1. Would you discuss money on the first date? Sure. Or at… Read more
Preparing Financially for a Baby
Morning all! Today I am blog swapping with Glen from Monster Piggy Bank, so if you’d like to read some more, please head over to his site for my post about things we should be SPENDING money on! Also, it is not too late to enter the $100 giveaway that I am co-hosting, all the… Read more
Who Did I Marry, Financially?
This is a guest post from “Him”, the personal finance blogger behind Make Love, Not Debt. You can follow Him on Make Love Not Debt’s Facebook Page or on Twitter @lovenotdebt. When I realized that my now-wife was “the one”, I also realized that I have no idea what was going on with her… Read more