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Scott Rick, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Michigan

How much do you need to know about how your spouse spends money? Maybe less than you think

Wedding planning involves major conversations about finances – but certainly not the couple's last. simarik/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Love is in the air, and wedding season is upon us.

Like many elder millennials, I grew up watching sitcoms in the 1980s and ‘90s. Whenever those series needed a ratings boost, they would feature a wedding. Those special episodes taught me that weddings usually involve young lovebirds: think Elvin and Sondra from “The Cosby Show,” Cory and Topanga from “Boy Meets World,” or David and Darlene from “Roseanne.”

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