HammockTalk - Quarterly Newsletter Summer 2013 | Page 6

2 Plan to secure a financial future together Understanding each others’ differences and establishing open communication will help in establishing your agreed plan. Ask your partner about their own personal dreams and long term financial goals. Looking at the bigger picture helps you decide if you are both prepared to make sacrifices to your current lifestyle (however small) to achieve long term wealth. Remember you both need to be financially responsible AND financially satisfied. More often than not, common financial ground can be found. 3 Budgeting is