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Chaz Explains Why Having Separate Bank Accounts is One Key That Has Made His Marriage Successful

Chaz — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:02:14 +0000

When it comes to marriage, or any type of long term relationship, money can be the root of some pretty jacked up arguments as far as managing your finances together. He spent this, she spent that, it's a vicious cycle that a lot of couples go through. One way that has helped my wife and I, is that we separate bank accounts.

Couples Who Have Stood the Test of Time Share Keys to a Lasting Marriage

Dave Wheaton — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 19:44:42 +0000

My wife recently posted a photo of her grandparents on Facebook. It was taken at their surprise 50th anniversary party, and she typed the message, “My mamaw and papaw! Aren’t they cute? 50 years together!! How do people do it??”. What a great question. In this day where the divorce rate doesn’t allow for a [...]

What Do Married People Buy Without Telling Their Spouses?

Tom Morgan — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:20:55 +0000

Question: According to a recent survey, 20 percent of the money married people spend without telling their spouse is spent on this. What is it? Answer: Lottery tickets. You think hitting the jackpot is a long shot? Your significant other not getting mad when he or she finds out your blowing money on scratch-off tickets [...]

Brad Pitt Wants to Get Married – But What About Angelina?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:34:07 +0000

Together seven years, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie haven’t been in any rush to get married. But thanks to their children, that could change. Pitt, 48, said in an interview: We’d actually like to, and it seems to mean more and more to our kids. We made this declaration some time ago that we weren’t [...]

Does Marriage Make Men Healthier?

Damon Young — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:14 +0000

“It makes even less sense when you realize that being single is bad for your health.”

My friend Kim made this statement during a heated group discussion about men and marriage a few weeks ago.

Which States Have the Highest Marriage and Divorce Rates?

Shauna Wright — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 14:51:06 +0000

The 2009 Census reveals that while couples in western and southern states marry more often, they also divorce at a higher rate than those in other areas of the US.

Andrew Cherlin, a professor of sociology and public policy at Johns Hopkins University, said, “Surprisingly, the south and west, which we think of as more socially conservative, have higher rates of divorce than does the supposedly liberal east. The reason is that young adults in the south and west tend to have less education and marry earlier, both of which lead to a higher risk of divorce.”

Shania Got Hitched

Frank Pain — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 21:30:12 +0000

We're finally getting a first look at the photos from Shania Twain‘s romantic, sunset wedding on New Year's Day, as she's just posted them on her official site. Twain, 45, married Swiss businessman Frederic Thiebaud (pronounced "tee-bow"), 40, on Saturday in Rincon, Puerto Rico.