Product Description

Contributing editor for Elegant Bride and former financial columnist for Modern Bride magazine Deborah Wilburn offers timely advice for couples who are preparing for the big day but want to start planning for the rest of their lives. Once the honeymoon is over, most people have no idea how they are going to handle their money. There's no better time than the present for newlyweds to get real about their finances and figure out how acheive future financial stability.

Including easy--to-do exercises and worksheets, this accessible guide offers down-to-earth advice on:

- Planning a dream wedding without creating a big, fat financial nightmare
- Coming clean about one's financial past and tackling debt
- Discussing money attitudes: his and hers
- Navigating sticky money situations
- Merging bank accounts...or not
- Saving for the house, the kids, and retirement
- Taking out insurance, filing taxes, and setting goals for the future

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #332955 in Books
• Published on: 2005-06-07
• Released on: 2005-06-07
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• 256 pages

About the Author
Deborah A. Wilburn is a writer and editor who has specialized in money and careers for more than twenty years. She was most recently the money columnist for Modern Bride, and is currently a contributing editor at Elegant Bride magazine. Her articles have appeared in Glamour, Family Circle, Working Mother, and Redbook among other magazines.