relationships

You moved in with your boyfriend six months ago, but every month he runs out of money and turns to you for help. What started as a one-off now is now a monthly obligation. We look at what you need to do to protect your finances.

Let’s set the scene: you let your boyfriend use your credit cards to fund his “big brand vision.” Now, he's vanished into the ether like last season’s TikTok trend, but the debt is still hanging around like an unpaid tab. It’s painful, it’s personal, but most importantly—it’s solvable. Let’s walk through how to clean up this financial heartbreak, one bold step at a time.

Finances in a relationship can be tricky to navigate, particularly if you make less than your partner but they insist that you split everything 50/50. How are you supposed to come up with $1000 for rent when you only make $2000 a month, but they make $4000? This is on top of all of your other shared expenses. Let's examine what to do when your partnership begins to feel more like financial slavery.

After a breakup, one partner may remain on the other’s health insurance. If your ex is asking you to pay half the premium, are you legally obligated? This common situation raises questions about financial responsibility, enforceability, and boundaries. Let’s explore the legal facts, practical steps, and key points you need to consider moving forward.

Paying for your kids' college tuition is something that a lot of parents do. But, some may choose not to, whether that's because they literally can't afford it, or because they want to teach them to be fiscally responsible on their own, here are some tips on how to navigate this sensitive issue.

Imagine the trust it would take to give someone your credit card, only for them to rack up $3,700 in credit card debt, then refuse to pay it off. It could affect your entire financial future, and it needs to be remedied. Let's explore your options if you trusted your roommate with your credit card and they burned you like this.