Second Marriages and Money
According to a recent study, over 40% of all marriages are remarriages. Communication during the marriage, and the protection and preservation of assets becomes vital.
One of the most devastating financial surprises which can occur within one’s lifetime is debt acquired with remarriage. According to a recent study, over 40% of all marriages are remarriages. Most of us are only familiar with the statistics of marriages ending in divorce. When it comes to finances, counselling can be useful for planning purposes, both for communication during the marriage, and the protection and preservation of assets.
A great starting point is to look at each individual’s assets and debts along with their credit reports and financial statements. This information will provide an initial insight into how each individual manages their respective financial responsibility. And, reviewing this information can facilitate a discussion of spending plans, savings, budgets and investments.





