These intellectual, inventive people create and develop million dollar ideas for the pure joy of adventure and experience. They don't live for money and security like the earth signs do. From a security standpoint, an alliance with an earth sign could be beneficial for an air sign. These signs attract money, inheritances, and family heirlooms. Cancer and Scorpio remain tight-lipped about their finances while quietly, consistently filling up their coffers.
Most water signs feel more comfortable with an over-abundance of money.
What might be adequate for someone else is never enough. They feel exposed, vulnerable, and powerless without a hoard of cash and valuables. Some of them marry into money. Others choose mates with wonderful earning potential. At any rate, water signs are crafty penny-pinching adversaries in divorce and legal battles.