Getting married? Six steps in financial planning for newlyweds.

4. Decide who pays the bills

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Decide who will pay the bills before the first ones come in.

Before the first bills come in, decide who will pay the bills and when this will take place. If you have separate accounts, know which account pays each bill. Also notify creditors of your name change and new address.

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