How to be a Helpmate and not a Hindrance

Genesis 2:18 says And Jehovah Elohim said, “It is not good for man to be alone, I will make him a helpmate”. Helpmate is defined as a companion, to assist and usually refers to the spouse. I want to talk about being a helpmate and not being a hindrance to your own marriage. Wives, let’s [...]

Days of Frustration in Money and Marriage

Maybe this is a day when you are frustrated with your husband about your money and marriage, that’s okay. No one said that it would be perfect. As a matter of fact, you’ve probably already experienced good days and bad days. That is because life happens. The difference is how do you handle the days [...]

Single Parent Assistance Resources & Knowledge, Inc. Supports Marriage First

Single Parent Assistance Resources and Knowledge, Inc. has announced they will sponsor a wife (currently married, separated or in a second marriage with a blended family) to be a Graduate member of Marriagemoneymatters.com for three (3) months beginning March 2010. Single Parent Assistance Resources and Knowledge, Inc. supports marriage FIRST and stand behind that by [...]

Selfishness in Money and Marriage…Divorce

For those wives that are divorced, I imagine some of you would believe that selfishness was a part of the reason for the divorce especially when it came to money and marriage. Your spouse always wanted things his way and he spent money on what he wanted and needed and did not necessarily think about [...]

As a Man Thinketh in His Heart

Wives I wanted to write you this afternoon and break down this scripture: “As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.” What does that mean to you? It means to me what you think about yourself, your situation, your finances, your health, your children – so be it. Let me give you an [...]

Values being Challenged Affecting Money

I have been teaching about money and marriage for a few years and realize there is apparently more to money and marriage issues. Have you felt as if your values were being challenged by your spouse when he went out and spent more money? Let alone, what he spent money on had nothing to do [...]

Newlywed Wife questioning Money and Marriage

If you are a newlywed wife that has recently become a member of Marriage Money Matters, I commend you for seeking out this site to get guidance early in the marriage. You have an opportunity to learn so much from the post and prove to your husband you are great at managing money before anything [...]

How to establish Financial Goals

When you are in charge of the marital finances, it is important to establish realistic and achievable financial goals. Otherwise you can set yourself up for more disappointment and financial stress. In order to establish financial goals you must be honest with yourself about where you are and what it is you are seeking to [...]

Marriage and Money Movie #11 – Waiting to Exhale

This is one of my favorites – the story of four women that have their individual stories that deal with professionalism, parenting, marriage, a divorced mother and single woman seeking a man. One of my primary  reasons for including this movie is because there are varying dynamics that warrants its inclusion. Each character: Savannah, Robin, [...]

Head of Household and Home Expenses

Christian wives we all know that The Bible says “THE MAN” is the head of the household. If you are a wife that makes more money than your husband, that does not make you the head of the household. According to scripture, Ephesians 5:22. “Wives submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For [...]

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