Truth #17: The percentage of a man's salary he hands over to his wife basically represents his social standing. Crypto gurus: Honey, I've transferred you several hundred thousand. Spend it however you like. Monthly income 100,000: Honey, I've transferred you twenty or thirty thousand. Buy whatever you want. Monthly income 50,000: Honey, I've transferred you ten thousand. Buy some new clothes. Monthly income 20,000: Honey, I've transferred you five thousand. See if we need anything else. Monthly income under ten thousand: Honey, I love you. I'm giving you all my salary. You know how much I love you!