Newlywed finances: Deciding how to manage our money. - By Jessica Grose - Slate Magazine

Newlywed finances: Deciding how to manage our money. - By Jessica Grose - Slate Magazine: "The other night my husband and I were reading side by side in bed, on the fresh patterned sheets purchased for us as a wedding present. Mike put down the paperback he was reading and leaned over to ask: 'Hey, can you write me a check for half the rent? It's almost the end of the month.'"