The deal was that, as long as she 'kept her grades high,' the money would stay the same.Īfter tying the knot, he agreed to pay half of what her parents gave her as 'pocket money' in a deal that has stayed in place for the past four years.

The remainder is split between him and his wife, but 'not evenly' as she receives additional financial support from her parents.īefore they got married, an agreement had been in place that saw her parents pay her minimum wage while she was in law school. Money seems to be at the heart of the issues being experienced by one couple, according to the husband, who took to Reddit under the handle G_S_Rogers to air his grievances.Īccording to the post, while he works as a medical resident and earns money from the rent accrued via real-estate investments, his wife does not work as she is busy studying at law school and taking care of their 2-year-old son.Īt present, 40 to 60 percent of his earnings go towards 'household expenses' like a housekeeper and nanny, while around 20 percent goes into the family's savings.

A husband has been applauded for restricting the amount of money paid to his wife while she studies full-time.

To pocket money