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Infographic: Most couples talk money before wedding, survey says

Juan Rodriguez

by Juan Rodriguez

September 2, 2011

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Nearly nine in 10 couples talk about money before getting married, according to a survey released in July 2011 by the National Endowment for Financial Education

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Nearly nine in 10 couples talk about money before getting married, according to a survey released in July 2011 by the National Endowment for Financial Education and Harris Interactive. More than half of couples (57 percent) take it a step further and find out their significant other’s credit score before marriage.

Survey: Most couples talk money before wedding
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Juan Rodriguez is a former CreditCards.com personal finance contributor

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