[header] How to live together after having a long distance relationship [title] Talk about money and bills. [step] Living together may be the first time you have to talk about finances as a couple. Talk about whether rent and utilities will be split or if one person will pay more.
[header] How to live together after having a long distance relationship [title] Talk about money and bills. [step] Living together may be the first time you have to talk about finances as a couple. Talk about whether rent and utilities will be split or if one person will pay more.
Discuss any debts or other personal expenses and how they will be handled. When it comes to groceries and household items, decide who will pay what. There are many ways to start a family in the future. Either way, you will work together to decide how you are going to spend money. You should then discuss whether your individual monthly expenses will be shared so that you can both split the total cost of the monthly rent and utilities and transportation. [substeps] Expect that your partner will ask you if the cost of utilities or living expenses will be split as well. You may also discuss how much will go into your separate living expenses as a couple. Discussing monthly expenses can give you some idea how long your relationship will last.