What You Should Know About Arranged Marriages
To many Americans, the idea of an arranged marriage is old fashioned. And while most of us likely hope for autonomy in our love lives, it's entirely possible to have a loving, caring relationship in an arranged marriage.
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How To Handle Income Inequality in Your Relationship
When there's major income inequality in a relationship, it can cause serious issues. To avoid resentment or insecurity, consider shaping a budget together, diving housework equitably, and being open with communication.
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Dollars and Sense: A Quick Guide to Marriage and Money
Money may be the root of all evil, but it's also the root of many of a relationship argument. Being on the same page when it comes to finances is an important part of maintaining a healthy relationship.
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Last Name Considerations for LGBTQ+ Couples
For LGBTQ+ couples who are about to be married, the question of what to do about last names can be a tough one. There are a number of options - but some come with additional legal hurdles. Here's what you need to know.
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Questions You Can Ask To Decide if You’re Ready for Marriage
Society puts pressure on couples to get married, but it's important to step back and evaluate if you're really ready for that big step. Here are some questions you can ask yourself to gauge whether that's right for you.
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Commit To Cooking With Your Partner and Find a Great Way To Connect
Cooking as a couple is a great way to strengthen your bond, save money, and improve your health. If you don't know a spatula from a colander, here's how to get started on cooking for yourself and your partner.
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A Guide To Selecting Gifts for Your Significant Other
Is your partner one of those people that's just hard to buy a gift for? Knowing how to find the perfect gift for a picky partner is an underrated and valuable skill to keeping your relationship healthy and happy.
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How To Make a Honeymoon Happen at Home
If you've delayed your honeymoon due to COVID-19, you should know that there are fun ways to emulate the experience at home with your partner. Until it's safe to do the real thing, here's how to honeymoon at home.
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House Hunting Tips To Guide You Through the Early Stages of Married Life
Buying a home together is a big step for couples to take. And if you're on your first home-buying venture, there are a lot of things you and your new spouse need to consider, from the obvious to the subtle.
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Coupling During COVID-19: Smart Tips for Making It Work
Living together as a couple can be difficult, but COVID-19 has taken that to the next level. Sharing space with someone 24 hours a day can strain even the best relationships; Here's how to get through together.