Secret spending can be tough on any partnership. In most cases, when a partner is spending it affects the other person. You don’t want to get a surprise bill in the mail and have no idea where it came from. You also don’t want to find out that your partner has been taking out loans or applying for credit cards without your knowledge.
Couples should make finances something that is

- One in four Americans believe their best chance of getting rich is by winning the lottery.
- Most people don’t bother picking up pennies or nickels on the sidewalk.
- People worry more about money than their own health or marriage.
- More people would rather be rich than find the love of their life.
- 90% of Americans who own pets will buy them Christmas presents this year.