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November 18, 2024
A Money Diary Case Study on Budgeting as a Couple
We’re pulling back the veil to show you real finances from a real 30-something couple, so you can identify opportunities to improve your own finances, preventing stress and protecting your relationship along the way.
November 10, 2024
A Case Study: Resolving Couple Money Conflicts
“Now my money anxiety has gone from 100% to less than 10%. It’s been night and day.”
October 30, 2024
How to Recognize and Manage Financial Anxiety
Money may seem logical, but it’s actually quite emotional for most people. Here’s how to keep that from holding your finances back.
August 30, 2024
Pre-built iOS Binaries: Reducing React Native Dev Start Time from Minutes to Seconds
Using pre-built binaries, we reduced our React Native app build time from minutes to seconds.
August 15, 2024
Does It Matter Who Earns More in a Relationship?
Gen Z and Millennial men are more likely to want their partners to make more than them.
August 5, 2024
Do You Need to Be a High Earner to Find Love?
According to a June 2024 Monarch survey, the #1 cause of finance-related breakups is spending, not earning.
July 29, 2024
Why Gen Z Is Embracing Financial Transparency
According to a June 2024 Monarch survey, younger Americans are more likely to share their income levels. We explore what that means.
July 11, 2024
Wills, Trusts & the Basics of Estate Planning
A 4-part check list to ensure your family isn't left scrambling.
June 17, 2024
How to Find a Financial Advisor, Planner, or Coach
Including questions you should ask and terms you should know.
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May 24, 2024
A Couples Checklist for Setting Money Goals
We asked financial advisors for their advice on how to get on the same page as your partner.
May 10, 2024
Should You Open a Joint Bank Account Together?
Three suggestions for how to best organize your bank accounts as a couple.
December 16, 2023
Planning for the Unexpected: Managing Non-Monthly Expenses
Practical steps to anticipate and save for non-monthly financial demands.