Emma is a diligent saver with a plan for a comfortable retirement. Walter is a free-spending financial basket case who wants to move in with her. Will Emma be forced to choose between love and money?

Own a home? Here's how you can protect your assets before you cohabitate

<p>The Editorial Team of Chatelaine magazine.</p>

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Living

Money &amp; Career

Be careful about who you turn to for financial help. As Juliet Gill discovered the hard way, you can end up being taken for a ride

Be very careful about who you turn to for financial help. As I discovered the hard way, if you’re not, you can end up being taken for a ride.

finances

We just came back from a two-week holiday in Florida. It was lovely and we got used to the sound of the waves, the heat and the bright sunshine. We also got used to watching men and women in their 70s and 80s pack grocery bags and carry them out to our car.

your-money

Think you have to spend a fortune every year to look chic? Think again. Our top five wardrobe investments will work for you season after season

investment

How to protect yourself financially as a cohabiter

Best advice for managing finances – and it only cost this woman $25

Will you be working until you’re 70?

Worth the splurge

Tricks to sweeten your tax return