The definitive and positive personal finance guide that looks at the best ways to combine, manage, invest and protect your money as a couple.'Spend some time with your partner reading this book... it may save your finances as well as your relationship.' - John Eales, Captain of Australia's World Cup-winning Wallabies, 1999'...for richer or for poorer...'Wouldn' t you prefer it was 'for richer'? Right from the first date, money matters are part of being a couple. Who pays for what, and how much? Should you have a joint bank account or maintain some financial independence?As a couple, you can pool your money to achieve your dream faster - whether it be your first home, starting a family or investing for a secure future. Don't let money issues come between you - work together to reap the financial benefits that come with the power of two!From handling your day-to-day finances as a couple, to prenuptial agreements and protecting your assets, The Couples' Guide to Money covers it all. Married or de facto, gay or straight - couples of all ages will find this an indispensable guide for discussing money with their partner.