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Common Financial Mistakes in Marriage
Would you be shocked to learn that the most common problem for couples is managing their money? Probably not. Unfortunately, there are a few mistakes people keep making. Here's what they are and how to avoid them.
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American Divorce Rates: The Real Story Behind the Statistics
We've all heard the oft-repeated statistic that 50% of American marriages end in divorce. But the truth may shock you: divorce rates have been falling since 1980 and newer generations divorce less than older ones.
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Are Married People Healthier?
There are numerous studies showing that married people are, on average, healthier than single people. Why is that? From healthier food habits to a higher quality of life, there are numerous reasons why.
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Tennessee Faces Backlash Over Law Barring Weddings by Online Ministers
Earlier this year, Tennessee sought to prevent ministers ordained online from performing wedding ceremonies. Now the Universal Life Church is suing the state to ensure their ministers' rights are upheld.
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Retying the Knot: Things To Consider When You Remarry
If you're getting married for a second or third time, you may think you know everything about married life. However, getting remarried has its own set of complications. Avoid trouble in the future with these tips.
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Is Your Spouse Too Controlling of You?
Toxic relationships don't begin and end with physical or mental abuse. Some begin with controlling behavior, like policing your time or limiting your contact with others. Here are signs you may have a controlling spouse.
Simple Tips for Making Marriage Work
Everyone knows that a great marriage requires a lot of effort from both parties. But even a little work goes a long way. Consider these marriage tips to strengthen the bond between you and your partner.
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Joint Bank Accounts and Other Post-Wedding Financial Considerations
Before the wedding, couples need to have that age-old discussion of whether or not to open a joint bank account. Knowing the level of financial entanglement you'd both like will save you headaches down the line.
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Ways to Show Love to Your Spouse
Whether your marriage is flying high or going through a rough patch, showing affection to your significant other is a great idea. From giving gifts to holding hands, here are some great tips to show love to your spouse.
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Getting Married Because of Pregnancy
Previous generations often saw couples get married because of pregnancy. But that is less common now. If you've found yourself unexpectedly pregnant, consider whether marriage is the correct choice for you and your baby.