Money can be one of the most practical areas of marriage-and also one of the most emotionally loaded. How you and your partner decide to organize your bank accounts affects more than just your cash ...

Creating a joint bank account from which you automate your bill payments may help with the surface-level issue of covering ...

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 ...

If you’re a newlywed and you sometimes find it surreal that you’re married, have no fear. There are lots of adjustments to make, including how you handle your finances as a couple. Whether you and ...

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 ...

Last year, Texas resident Madison Machen was on a flight to New York when she received some unexpected advice from her seatmate– open a joint bank account with her best friend that could be used to ...

Nearly a quarter of all married couples no longer use shared bank accounts, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The percentage of couples without any joint bank accounts grew from 15 ...

Emma Woodward is a personal finance writer with a passion for simplifying tricky financial concepts. She has covered loans, budgeting and credit cards for Bankrate, The Financial Diet, Finch, Gusto ...