Despite One Partner Making Three Times As Much, This Couple Splits Their Bills 50/50, And 22 More Stories

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'Essentially, he has no income, and I pay 100% of the bills.'

"I make more than my boyfriend. I also have three children from a previous marriage who live with us full time. I never thought it was 'fair' to split the bills 50/50. He pays one third of the rent and one fourth of the utilities and food.

"We’ve been doing it for a year, and it works for us. We have all the bills come out of a joint account, and we each make a payment to the account when we get paid. A lot of people thought we were making it too complicated, but really, it’s so much more simplified. It just feels more equitable for us.""My fiancée and I are in a bit of a strange situation.

"Right now, he does all the housework, and we discuss that eventually, I will cut back some of my hours, but for now, it’s fine. I make the budget and essentially take any money that isn’t fixed, and I let him keep track of or make decisions with it. He has access to my credit cards; I can PayPal him when needed. It’s not the traditional way, but it works for us. What’s most important is that we get to be together.""For my wife and I, I’m the only income earner.

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