U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping toast during a state luncheon for China at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. after the U.S. and China reached an agreement on cybertheft.  PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images

The Conversation: Agreements and compromises

Marketplace Weekend Staff Jul 15, 2016
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping toast during a state luncheon for China at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. after the U.S. and China reached an agreement on cybertheft.  PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images

As the national political conventions get underway, you’re going to be hearing a lot about agreements, compromises, and finding common ground.

So, for next week, we want to hear from you about a time when you had to make an agreement or a compromise that affected your finances.

Were you able to make a joint decision? Who got what they wanted? Was everyone happy? 

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