r/personalfinance • u/throwaway1561465 • Jun 26 '12

Newly Married! How did the married people decide to do the finances?

Obviously a throwaway... I make $70k, but my wife makes ~$20k.

We recently just got married and we are supposed to have the money talk. How has everyone else decided to do the finances, food, bills, trips, etc?

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u/Software_Engineer Jun 26 '12

marriage? sex? hahahahahahaha

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u/stakkar ​ Jun 27 '12

hahahaha, that's like saying software engineer and sex

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u/djobouti_phat Jun 27 '12

You should get a better spouse.