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5 Important Financial Questions to Ask Your Significant Other Don't put off asking about finances just because it might get a little awkward.

By Nicole Lapin Edited by Dan Bova

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Nicole Lapin explains why it's important to know your significant other's financial situation -- even if it might get a little awkward. Being an adult means facing the things you'd rather put off, and financial distress is one of the leading causes for divorce. So, get the uncertainty out of the way by asking these five questions.

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Nicole Lapin's new book, Boss Bitch, is available on Amazon.

Nicole Lapin

Financial Journalist, New York Times Bestselling Author, Anchor

Nicole Lapin is the New York Times bestselling author of Rich Bitch, Boss Bitch and Becoming Super Woman. She is the host of the nationally syndicated business reality competition show Hatched. Former anchor on CNN, CNBC and Bloomberg. Host of "Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin" launching April 5th.

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