According to the National Institute on Aging, six million Americans age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease. If dementia or other health issues prevent an elderly parent from paying their ...

Thinking about opening a joint bank account? Whether it's with your spouse of 30 years, a business partner or an adult child, it's a decision that requires careful consideration. A joint account is ...

One of the most fundamental decisions a couple faces is whether to treat money as a joint asset or something to be managed separately. Traditionally, married couples have been expected to keep their ...

Couples often share many aspects of their lives, such as families, homes and daily routines. However, combining finances doesn't always follow the same pattern. Many married couples choose to open a ...

According to Fidelity Investments, one in four couples argue about money. That statistic may surprise some, but I can say that after my divorce earlier this year, I truly wish I had kept my finances ...

A novel way to maintain strong friendships? Creating a joint bank account. That's the advice Madison Machen received last year while chatting with her seat-mate on a flight to New York. The woman was ...

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First comes love, then comes marriage, then, often, comes a joint checking account. It’s not very romantic, but it is a common situation in married life. Spouses often not only unite themselves in ...