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Kimberly Palmer

Asked on Reddit: My Partner Makes More Than Me. How Should We Split Expenses?

Asked on Reddit: My Partner Makes More Than Me. How Should We Split Expenses?

A Redditor recently asked about a common financial challenge: How should a couple handle shared expenses when one person vastly outearns the other? Many commenters suggested the higher earner should cover most expenses, since they can more easily handle them. But what about nuances? What if the higher earner wants
Kimberly Palmer 26 Feb 2026
NerdWallet Book Club: How to Manage a Parent’s Money

NerdWallet Book Club: How to Manage a Parent’s Money

When Beth Pinsker’s mother became too ill to manage her own finances, she and her brother stepped in to pay bills and monitor accounts on her behalf. As a financial journalist and certified financial planner (CFP), Pinsker figured she was well-prepared for the task. It turned out to
Kimberly Palmer 20 Feb 2026

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