Money is definitely not the first thing couples want to talk about after entering a relationship. However, the topic shouldn’t be entirely avoided, as it can cause issues in the long term. Considering this, we may ask ourselves when or how soon partners should start discussing their finances.
Redditor Sweet-Cherrypies would probably advise you not to wait longer than one and a half years. Because when she and her partner finally began talking about it, it all quickly went downhill. After her boyfriend found out she “hid” from him the fact that she won the lottery 15 years ago, he threw a fit and started accusing her of trying to deceive him.
Scroll down to find the full story and a conversation with a certified financial planner and founder and CEO of The Money Couple, Taylor Kovar, who kindly agreed to tell us more about new relationships and finances.
