The most common reason among women in the United States to keep a bank account separate from their partner is because they like to have their own money. The second most common reason is fear of divorce. According to the survey from January 2020, just over half of the women had a bank account separate from their partner, while just over 60 percent had a joint bank account with their partner.
Why do you keep a bank account separate from your partner?
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