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17 articles tagged with “UK”
What Is a Postnuptial Agreement? A UK Guide for Couples
A postnuptial agreement is made after you marry and sets out how assets would be divided if you divorce. Here's what a postnup is in the UK, when it makes sense, what you can include, and how to get one.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Mar 2026
Cost of living tips for couples in the UK: save money without constant arguments
Straightforward cost of living tips for UK couples to reduce monthly pressure: trim household spending, protect essentials, and agree practical money rules that support both partners.
Leonardo Lemos
15 Mar 2026
Cost of living in the UK: a practical budget guide for couples
Feeling pressure from the UK cost of living? This practical guide helps couples build a shared budget, split costs fairly when incomes differ, and cut household expenses without turning every money conversation into an argument.
Leonardo Lemos
15 Mar 2026
Couples budgeting UK: a step-by-step guide to managing shared money
A step-by-step couples budgeting UK guide covering monthly planning, fair bill splits, and practical cost-saving decisions to help partners stay aligned under cost-of-living pressure.
Leonardo Lemos
15 Mar 2026
UK Budget Planner for Couples: how to build a cost-of-living plan that works
A practical UK budget planner for couples: map essential costs, split bills fairly, and set monthly limits you can actually stick to while managing cost-of-living pressure together.
Leonardo Lemos
15 Mar 2026
What Is a Prenuptial Agreement? A UK Guide for Couples
A prenuptial agreement sets out how assets would be divided if you divorce. Here's what a prenup is in the UK, when it makes sense, what you can include, and how to get one.
Leonardo Lemos
12 Mar 2026
How to Split Bills Fairly When One Earns More
When one partner earns more, splitting bills 50/50 can feel unfair. Here's how to split bills fairly as a couple—whether you choose equal or proportional—and how to have the conversation without damaging your relationship.
Leonardo Lemos
5 Mar 2026
What Is a Cohabitation Agreement? When to Get One and What to Include
A cohabitation agreement is a legal document for unmarried couples living together. Here's what it is, what it covers, when to get one in the UK, and how to create one.
Leonardo Lemos
26 Feb 2026
Building an emergency fund as a couple: how much and where to hold it (UK)
How to build an emergency fund as a couple in the UK: agree how much to save (e.g. 3–6 months of essential outgoings), where to hold it (easy-access, FSCS-protected), and how to contribute fairly. Joint vs separate pots and practical steps.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
Financial checklist for newlyweds: what to do in your first year
A practical financial checklist for newlyweds: what to do in your first year after marriage—accounts, bills, protection (wills, postnup), and shared goals. UK-focused and step-by-step.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
How to Merge Finances When You Get Married
A practical guide to merging finances when you get married: what "merging" can mean, when to do it, your options (full joint, bills-only, or coordinated separate), and practical steps for UK couples.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
How to set financial goals as a couple: UK guide
How to set financial goals as a couple in the UK: agree on shared goals (emergency fund, retirement, holidays), prioritise together, and track and review when life changes. Practical steps and no single "right" order—only what works for you both.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
Paying off debt as a couple: how to tackle it fairly (UK)
How to pay off debt as a couple in the UK: agree who pays what, whether to prioritise debt over other goals, and how to contribute fairly. UK debt solutions, breathing space, and free advice—without shame.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
Saving for a house deposit as a couple: how to do it fairly (UK)
How to save for a house deposit as a couple in the UK: agree contributions fairly (50/50 or proportional), choose where to hold the money, and use options like the Lifetime ISA. Practical steps and no single "right" answer—only what works for you both.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
Saving for retirement as a couple: how to plan together (UK)
How to save for retirement as a couple in the UK: align on workplace pensions, personal pensions, and ISAs; agree how much each of you saves and how to track and review together without merging pots. UK-focused and practical.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
What Is a Joint Bank Account? When Should Couples Get One?
A joint bank account lets you and your partner share one account and both pay in and withdraw. Here’s how they work in the UK, when they make sense for couples, and what to consider before opening one.
Leonardo Lemos
18 Feb 2026
When to update your will as a couple: UK guide
When to update (or make) your will as a couple in the UK: life events that trigger a review—marriage, children, property—and practical steps to get started. Get professional advice so you're both protected.