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Financial Moves for Married Couples
Guest Post According to a recent study couples that argue about finances at least once a week are 30% more likely to get divorced. The same study, conducted over three years, also found that couples with no assets at the beginning […]
What Makes a Great Wedding Video?
By Viddedit.com Everyone wants to cover a wedding video but most of us end up failing miserably. On a wedding, you have only one chance to take the perfect shot. There are no retakes like in the other kind of shootings. […]
Better Marriages™ Provides Answers and Support for Couples Committed to Sharing Their Journey Through Life
By Suzanne Wentley In the 1970s, the divorce rate in America began to climb, leading many observers to wonder whether the institution of marriage was doomed. Despite the celebrity splits that seem to dominate the news, the US divorce rate has […]
The One Thing 11 Relationship Experts Think You Should Know About Your Partner Before Marrying Them
By: Carolyn Steber Before getting married, it's important to come to several layers of understanding with your partner. Obviously you'll want to discuss where you think you'd like to live, as well as fun things like how often you'd like to go […]
How to Blend Your Finances After Marriage
by Chelsy Meyer Confused about tax terminology? Check out this glossary of tax terms. You’ve said, “I do,” you’ve blended your families, and you’ve accepted dealing with each other forever, no matter what. Now it’s time to put those vows to the […]
8 [Financial] Things to Think About Before You Get Married
www.thesimpledollar.com One of the most upsetting and painful arguments that my wife and I ever had came a few months before we got married. We had been dating for six years at that point and had been planning our marriage for […]
Marriage Misconceptions to Throw Out the Window
Posted: 08/03/2015 by Elizabeth Mitchell, BRIDES photo by Wendell Webber/Courtesy of CNP Montrose Misconceptions, myths, whatever you want to call them, when it comes to marriage, we all have our own preconceived notions about what life will look like as a twosome that, […]
The Essence of Valentine’s Day
by Lavern Nissley So, what comes to your mind when you hear “Valentine’s Day”? Roses? Cupid’s arrows? Chocolates? Hearts? Lingerie from Victoria’s Secret? Terror because you overlooked it? While these elements have become part of the “wrapping paper” of Valentine’s Day, they are […]
Discovering Later-Life Love *
By Greg and Priscilla Hunt Imagine a thirty-something minister standing at the altar with a seventy-something couple, supplying them with wisdom before they say “I do.” The picture has a certain comic, Norman-Rockwell quality to it. The young officiant speaks, and […]
Expectations vs Intentions *
By Greg and Priscilla Hunt When Bill and Christy decided to marry, they did so with excitement and uneasiness. Their love for each other was strong, and they had no trouble imagining a lifetime together. At the same time, both of […]