The Australian Women's Weekly

Forget lipstick-stained collars.

Nothing says “we’re a couple” quite like sharing finances with your significant other. And it can be good for your relationship too.

Researchers from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) found that couples who pool their money experience feelings of financial togetherness and shared goals, which also leads to greater relationship satisfaction.

These days, couples are less

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