My Parents Gave Me Money, But They Also Gave Me Tools

Your parents can give you money, and teach you how to live responsibly. But you have to live your own life.

How to Crash With Your Friends for Three Months Without Driving Them Crazy

How to not drive your generous friends crazy when they offer to let you live with them for a few months.

How I Fell Out a Window and Into a Domestic Partnership

Michael Dempster broke his back one night when he sleepwalked out a window. To get on his girlfriend's health care plan, the couple decided to commit to a domestic partnership. This is his story.

We Became a Family When 2 Bank Accounts Became 1

Money made us a family.

Raising Twin Girls, and Building a Future in a New Home

From managing an upscale restaurant and dating a DJ to raising twin girls and owning a home.

Ways In Which My Relationship Costs Me Money

My relationship actually costs me money. Here's how.

Rich Parent, Less Rich Parent: Squaring Up After Divorce

When your parents are divorced, you want to make everything as smooth as possible.

The Collapse of a Marriage

If you have a half hour to spare over lunch and want to read a terribly messy story about a couple's five-year divorce battle in court, this is the story for you. It's quite sad, especially for the children involved.

A Conversation About Power, Sex, and Money

A discussion: What is it that happens with money in relationships? I’ve seen it with my parents, with friends: with the exception of infidelity, no one thing has wrenched apart more couples than money, and the value judgments, petty arguments, and power struggles that come with it.

Lisa and Bryan Are Moving in Together, But Where and Why?

Lisa and Bryan are moving in together and here's why.