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Developing money habits as a team is one of the biggest adjustments newlyweds will make. Different spending and saving styles can bring about conflicts. Bottom line -- communicate and be flexible. But make a plan custom-fitted for you and your spouse.

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-- Posted: Jan. 20, 2003

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