4 Financial tips for newlyweds and couples

By: Irene Ogrodnik | Global News | November 12, 2014

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TORONTO – Just married? Congratulations.  But if you and your spouse haven’t had a talk about your finances yet, experts say now is definitely the time.

“Talking openly about money and financial issues can be more delicate than discussing politics, sex or religion, said Kelley Keehn, personal finance expert and author of the book The Canadian’s Guide to Money Smart Living.

A 2013 national survey conducted for CPA Canada revealed that over 92 per cent of those surveyed said they trust the money decision made by their significant other while four in 10 said they hard argued over money with their spouse and partner…