For Richer, for Poorer

Lesson 11 of 15 · About 13 minutes

For Richer, for Poorer

How do we run one household’s money?

Tell each other everything you owe, own and earn before the wedding, then decide together what you give, spend and keep, as stewards of what God has given, whichever accounts you use.

A small folding balance with two shallow pans hangs from its upright stand beside the long, rounded wooden case it packs into, on a grey ground.
Historical witnessWooden Box with Bronze Balance ScaleUnknown Coptic maker · 500–600 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art (14.2.2a–e), Rogers Fund, 1914CC0 (The Met Open Access)

In this Lesson

  1. The question in front of us
  2. Part 4: For Richer, for Poorer; in Sickness and in Health
  3. How do we run one household's money?
  4. Whose money it is
  5. What to tell each other before the wedding
  6. Giving, spending and keeping
  7. Gold and silver on the book
  8. One account or two
  9. What if one of us earns far more than the other?
  10. Talk it through

Lesson 11 of 15

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