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To learn how married couples relate when it comes to financial matters, MONEY Magazine, with Mathew Greenwald & Associates, surveyed 1,000 spouses -- 500 husbands and 500 wives. Below are some of the questions asked.

What would you say worries you the most?   Paying for health care   Not being able to afford the lifestyle you want   Not having enough money to last throughout retirement   Not being able to save enough   Paying off household debt   The household's primary wage earner losing his or her job   Not being able to pay for your children's college education   Not being able to stick to a budget How well would you say your spouse manages money?   Very well   Somewhat well   Not too well   Not well at all When you and your spouse disagree on financial issues, who most often prevails?   You   Your spouse   Neither...reach compromise If your spouse were to pass away, how easy or difficult would it be for you to handle your family’s finances?   Very easy   Somewhat easy   Somewhat difficult   Very difficult Would you say your financial situation is better or worse than your parents?   Better   Worse   Same My children have too much stuff   Strongly agree   Somewhat agree   Somewhat disagree   Strongly disagree View results