One of the most important constituents of a successful family life is household budget and other issues concerning it. It’s a kind of a strategic game which both of the spouses participate in. Although, more often than not the process of budgeting causes a struggle for power.
Often both members of the family work somewhere and it becomes the reason for one of them to take over the control of their common means. It is an utter fallacy. If the spouses make their contribution on the development of their house and prosperity in general, then their family relations should be equal in rights so that husband and wife decide how to command their finance. It’s a commonplace thing that those men whose spouses are housewives ignore their opinion (though it should be remembered that housekeeping is as hard as earning money in the office). But acting like this, men can lose good assistants, because women can take a wise approach to the financial issue and give a piece of good advice in case of need.
You should bear in mind the following. Whatever income you have it is important to assign some means to each of you. There’s no need to limit each other. Personal expenses are of importance, especially for housewives. Economy mustn’t become the meaning of life; otherwise life may turn out to be tense and unattractive.
Everyone thinks that he knows how to spend money rationally. But all these versions and ideas differ; some of them are better, some are worse. There’s no wonder, because they descend from the person’s childhood. Some people weren’t taught to use money reasonably. If that’s the case you shouldn’t take a jaundiced view of the spouse, or even show disrespect. This problem can be solved by means of your help and desire to tackle this problem together.
You should acknowledge your financial responsibility so that your marriage be full of common understanding. Neglecting it can cause grave consequences. At first sight the matter of money seems to be unimportant, but in practice you’ll be able to make sure that it isn’t so. Discussing and reconciling your financial goals will prevent from misunderstanding in your family.
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Money Matter
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