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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Hannah Stephenson

How couples can manage their finances without falling out

The flowers have arrived, the expensive restaurant is booked and everything’s looking rosy on the romance front – until the state of your finances rears its ugly head.

Discussing money may seem the perfect way to put a dampener on that rose-tinted future, but couples should carefully consider how they deal with their finances, advises financial journalist Paul Lewis, long-time presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Money Box.

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