As a daughter-in-law or son-in-law, you surely want to be loved by your in-laws. There are many ways to make in-laws on both sides happy, and every married couple can do them. This article also discusses how husband and wife can manage finances together more easily, practically and transparently using multiple accounts.
How to Make In-Laws Happy
Making your in-laws happy can start with simple steps, such as keeping them updated from time to time via telephone or video call, not limiting interactions and showing concern. When your in-laws are experiencing financial difficulties, it would be nice to set aside some of your savings to help them. Of course, everything must be done with intentions from the bottom of the heart and sincerity.
As a daughter-in-law or son-in-law, you can also respect your in-laws by listening to their suggestions and opinions. Maybe your in-laws' suggestions and opinions are different or beyond your expectations. But, try to think positively and not be defensive in front of them. Be open to their opinions.
Another way you can make your in-laws happy is to spend time with them. For example, by inviting your in-laws to go on a trip with you and your little family. You can also give surprises from time to time to your in-laws.
Use the Shared Pocket as Husband and Wife’s Bank Account to Manage Finances Together in the Jago Application
When making in-laws happy has to do with finances, husband and wife can try to manage finances together. Use the Jago/Jago Syariah Shared Pocket in the Jago application as a joint account.
Learn the differences between Jago and Jago Syariah in this article.
1. You can create more than one Shared Pocket in the Jago application
Just like the Saving Pocket and Spending Pocket that can be created in the quantity according to your needs, so can the Shared Pocket. As such, husband and wife can rest easy if there are many household needs that need to be managed together.
For needs related to in-laws, husband and wife can create a separate Shared Pocket so that the funds are not used for other household needs.
2. The Jago/Jago Syariah Shared Pocket helps maintain transparency when husband and wife manage finances together
As members of the Shared Pocket, husband and wife can access its transaction history from their respective Jago application. In other words, every incoming and outgoing transaction can all be seen by the Shared Pocket members. Therefore, transparency in managing household finances together is maintained well.
The Shared Pocket makes it easier for married couples who want to save and spend money together, but can still access their accounts from their respective cellphones.
3. Husband and wife can mutually agree on the roles of members in the Shared Pocket
The fun thing about using the Shared Pocket is that husband and wife can also decide their roles in managing finances together. Who is a member of the Shared Pocket, is it the husband or the wife?
The owner of the Shated Pocket can determine the member's role, whether they can only view it or can participate in using the money in it. Mutual agreement avoids drama and conflict in the household. Happy in-laws, loved in-laws, everyone lives in harmony.
