Navigating Income Discrepancies and Joint Finances in a Relationship

We answer your biggest questions:

1. How do you handle finances with your partner, especially if one of you earns a lot more than the other?
2. Can I just keep balance transferring my interest free credit cards forever?

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This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.