Why Women Should Have Some Money of Their Own

It’s just common sense

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My father once told me that a couple should put their money together when it comes to finances. Then one day, I overheard my mother complain to her friend that my father took his spending money “off of the top,” and she was left with whatever was left once the bills were paid. The implication was that she didn’t have as much to spend as he did.