
As new research reveals that one in six people have hidden debt from their partner, we highlight the five tips you can follow to have healthy and constructive conversations about money with your other half.
Talking about money with your partner can help you establish clever spending habits and figure out the best ways to save for your child or children's future. It can also help make sure that you and your partner are on the same page about your financial situation, working towards common goals and talking openly about any money worries you might have, from the impact of the motherhood penalty on your longer-term financial wellbeing, to discussing how to pay off debt.