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Yahoo Finance (Canada)

Money & Marriage: Options to consider after walking down the aisle

Yahoo Finance (Canada)
Summary
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65% Informative

According to Credit cards.com survey, 43% of American couples have only joint accounts, 23% have only separate accounts and 34% have a mix of both accounts.

Sean Briscoe says combining your accounts can give you a sense of connectivity and make your financial lives easier, but it might not make sense if your spending habits differ from your partner's.

Sean Briscoe , Director of Products and Payments at Alliance Credit Union , explains the financial implications of changing your name after marriage.

He says it can be a daunting legal process, but it can drive an emotional connection to every couple.

He asks: What do you see for your financial future? What are your shared goals? Do you plan to have Children? How are you going to pay for college?.

VR Score

52

Informative language

43

Neutral language

56

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

29

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

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Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

Source diversity

1

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