How to move in with your partner

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🗓️ 8 August 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Deciding to move in with a partner can be an exciting step. Cohabitating can also be challenging and bring up anxieties. Here's what to think about — and discuss — before you decide to move in together.

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0:00.0	Okay, so can you introduce yourself?
0:03.2	Hi, I'm Sonsaile.
0:07.3	First and last name.
0:08.3	Price. I'm Sonsaile Price. Hi.
0:11.0	This is NPR's life kit, and I'm Kumari Devarajan.
0:15.1	And Sonsaile.
0:16.1	I'm your girlfriend.
0:18.9	Over the year.
0:20.0	It's true. We've been dating for a whole year.
0:23.6	Yeah, like we worked really hard not to you, whole.
0:27.2	So.
0:28.8	But after a very reasonable amount of time, in my opinion.
0:32.6	Okay, so we're
0:36.8	planning to move in together.
0:38.7	Yes. Yes.
0:40.0	So far as I know.
0:40.9	So why?
0:41.4	It's all very exciting and terrifying.
0:44.5	So there are a lot of reasons why romantic partners choose to move in together.
0:49.1	For us, it was a mix of the practical.
0:51.4	Leases being up and thinking about all the time we spend getting to and from each other's houses.
0:59.6	I'm kind of being tired of like packing a bag and also kind of being...
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