Did Your Marriage Make You Financially Better or Worse Off?

Marriage is suppose to strengthen your financial condition, by giving you a partner who can help you in achieving mutual goals. When couples work together to build a family business or help each other complete school in order to advance in a career, marriage can be an assett. But so many couples end up destitute, and often it is the spending habits or lack of employment of one spouse that creates problems for the other. Did your marriage improve your finances? Or is your spouse a financial burdon? Are hesitating to get married because you fear it will drain your financial resources? Or are you looking for a wealthy mate, someone who can save you from your economic distress?