Shared Finances

Tips, workflows, and resources for collaborating on your finances with a spouse or financial planner.

Shared Finances

How a Monthly Household Budget Meeting Helps Us Reach Our Money Goals

When my wife and I started to get serious about budgeting, we quickly realized we needed structure to stay on top of it. To create that structure, we’ve developed our Monthly Budget Meeting.

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Team Up to More Effectively Achieve Your Financial Goals

If you want to hugely increase the odds of achieving your financial goals - including paying off debt - consider sharing those goals with a partner.

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10 Reasons the Best Budget App for Couples is Simply Google Sheets

Here's why the best budget app for couples is free, flexible, Google spreadsheets. Includes tips and templates for happy collaborative financial tracking.

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How to Manage Separate Finances in a Marriage

smiling couple managing finances, reviewing their bank accounts using laptop computer and calculator at modern kitchen stock photo

Sharing money is sharing power, and there is a way for couples to maintain their individual power while working together as a happy, equal economic team.

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11 Questions to Get Financially in Sync With a New Relationship

Here are 11 helpful questions about money to discuss with your partner when your relationship is getting serious.

Google Sheets Tips, Shared Finances

How to Share Google Sheets: Everything You Need to Know

Essential tips for sharing and collaboration in Google Sheets, with best practices for security, privacy, emailing, chatting, and more.

Google Sheets Tips, Shared Finances

How To Track Shared Expenses Without Sharing Accounts

How people are using a spreadsheet to manage shared expenses with Tiller Money. The Tiller service is built on Google Sheets, which is inherently collaborative.

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Happy Couples Talk About Money, Budgeting, and Debt

Research shows that couples who budget together are happier, more secure, and – well, let’s just say they do more together.

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How Married Freelancers Manage Their Taxes

Finances in a marriage can be complicated - especially when both partners earn income via freelance work. Here's how one couple uses spreadsheets to manage it.

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36 Questions to Ask Your Partner About Money

Inspired by the 36 questions about love, we've assembled 36 questions to ask your partner about money. After all, couples are happier when they talk about money

Google Sheets Tips, Shared Finances, Tiller Tips

Using Tags to Track Shared Expenses in Google Sheets

When you’re splitting budget categories down the middle it can be tricky to know who has spent the most so far in a month. Our tags spending tracker Google Sheet makes this an easy riddle to solve. Learn how to get started with shared expense tagging in your Tiller spreadsheet.

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Life as the Parent of a Special Needs Child Gets Expensive Fast

Life gets expensive fast when you’re a special needs parent. From therapies to medical equipment to home care, a diagnosis can simultaneously bring relief, hope for better treatment, and a huge financial burden.