Why Some Couples Keep Finances Separate

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It’s a second marriage

Second and third marriages are common today. Many of the couples with shared finances that we’re discussing aren’t first-time spouses. They’ve been married before, shared finances then, and their partners completely screwed up their money. So, in other words, they’ve been hurt and don’t want to go there again.

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