Arguments about money often come from unclear expectations rather than lack of money. A simple written agreement about shared costs makes things fairer and calmer. This guide helps you list costs, choose a method and review it as circumstances change.
Step by step
List every shared cost
Write down rent or mortgage, council tax, energy, water, broadband, phones, insurance, food, childcare, transport and regular subscriptions. Include irregular costs such as car servicing, school trips and birthdays averaged over the year.
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