3 Tips To A Great Date Night

By Scott And Bethany Palmer The Money Couple. Posted on Sep 19th 2012.

Keep the love alive and make your time together count!

3. Try a “date in the bag” – If you want a date that takes care of the Spender and Saver Money Personalities in your relationship we have a great date idea you. One person surprises the other with a brown paper bag (or colored if you like) filled with gift cards for a date. A movie, a favorite restaurant, or maybe just desert. Bottom line is it keeps the Saver happy and on budget and the Spender gets to use a gift card and spend. Enjoy!

Go out there, have some fun and keep the love alive!!

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The Money Couple, Scott & Bethany Palmer are authors, regulars on national TV, radio and speak internationally about “Love and Money”. With 40 years of combined financial planning experience they launched The Money Couple® and have dedicated their lives to helping couples bring their love and money together. Scott and Bethany enjoy an active lifestyle living in Colorado with their two young sons, Cole and Cade.

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