For the last decade or so, my SO and I have been more or less dividing our expenses, and Venmo/ PayPal-ing the other as needed (rent, etc).

I know a lot of couples use a shared account that they both contribute to via direct deposit. How many of you do this? Any drawbacks or other options I haven’t mentioned?

  • papertowels@lemmy.oneEnglish
    3·
    20 days ago

    Here’s an excellent list of things to prepare for in case of sudden passing. A lot of it focuses on tech, but finance has a good portion.

    I’ve been dreading filling it out myself due to the security risk it can represent…

    • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      2·
      20 days ago

      Wow, that’s awesome! I sometimes forget just how much unique tech crap I have.

      My SO is somewhat tech literate, but there’s no way they’d want to maintain all the stuff I have, from my Ubuiti APs to our Jellyfin server. So yeah, good thing to think about.