Guides

How to Split Expenses as a Couple: 50/50, Proportional, or a Shared Pot

Four ways to split shared expenses as a couple, with a worked example using real numbers and when each one fits.

// 5 min read Expenses

When One of You Earns Much More: Splitting Costs Without Resentment

When paychecks drift apart, 50/50 stops feeling fair. Three ways to split, worked through with Blue and Orange's numbers.

// 5 min read Expenses

Vacations as a Couple: A Trip Budget Without the Fights

A trip budget for two: what gets split, what is each person's own, and how to come home without outstanding tabs.

// 4 min read Expenses

Gifts and Celebrations: A Cap That Doesn't Feel Cold

A cap for birthdays, anniversaries and family gifts that doesn't feel cold, with three buckets and a yearly figure for each.