It may come as a shock to husbands fond of accusing their wives of fritteringthe family finances on shoes and handbags, but a study has found that women are in fact better at budgetingthan men.

　　一项研究发现，女性在花钱方面其实比男性更有计划，这可能会让那些总爱抱怨妻子爱买鞋买包的丈夫们感到吃惊。

　　Women keep track of their spending and are less likely to build up debts through loans and credit cards, according to new research.

　　这项最新调查表明，女性会记录自己的开支，而且因贷款和使用信用卡而背上债务的可能性较小。