joint finances: the true purpose of money in our lives

[poodah]

This weekend Jeff and I sat down to figure out out budget. We're doing the merging finance dance and so far it's going well. Before we launched into how much we spend on booze, clothes, and electricians tools, I wanted to talk a little about what money can do for us. I had noticed the budget and money process stressed Jeff out while I was pretty

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[scentedwoods]

Were those value categories part of the book?

[poodah]

Some were, some we made up. The book offered the following:

security
freedom
happiness
peace of mind
fun
excitement
power
family
marriage
friends
spirituality
independence
growth
creativity
adventure
balance
love