Sharing your space—whether it’s with a boyfriend, an aging parent, or a college-grad kid—brings with it a pile of money-related questions. How should finances be handled? Who pays what, and why? Follow these strategies for navigating three potentially fraught situations.
“My boyfriend and I are moving in together—yay! Should we split all the finances?”
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