5 MONEY HABITS TO FIX BEFORE MARRIAGE

5 MONEY HABITS TO FIX BEFORE MARRIAGE

1. Stop hiding your financial reality.
If you can’t be honest about your income, you’ll build a relationship on illusion.
It’s not about how much you earn, it’s how transparent you are with it.

2. Stop impressing the internet.
Many people look rich online but borrow to buy peace offline. Your partner doesn’t need a social media star, they need a stable soul.

3. Master your spending triggers.
Some people shop when sad, some when bored, some to look relevant.
Until you fix what drives your spending, you’ll always blame the economy instead of your habits.

4. Create a personal emergency fund.
Love doesn’t pay bills, planning does.
If one financial storm can shake both of you, then you’ve been loving emotionally, not wisely.

5. Learn the power of delay.
Every strong couple understands this:
Not every desire deserves instant gratification.
Patience in money often saves marriages more than passion ever will.

The fact is that, financial maturity isn’t about being rich, it’s about being responsible.
Because love without discipline will always lead to debt.

And when money becomes messy, even true love starts losing taste.

So before you say “I do” make sure your wallet, emotions, and mindset say the same thing.

©️ Blessing Olatoberu
Bibliophile ✍️