10 Things To Consider Before Comingling Finances
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Julia Austin
Do your investing ideas match up?
If you’d like to make some investments together with your savings, it’s important that you have the same ideas about investing. It’s particularly important that you have the same risk tolerance. You may want to play it safe. In fact, research has found that women have a lower risk tolerance when it comes to investing than men do. He may want to go big. If he leans your direction, he could resent you if he sees riskier stocks rise. If you go his direction, you may resent him if your money plummets. And what about your values? You may want to invest only in what you deem “ethical” companies, while he’s more willing to just follow the earnings, wherever they take him.
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