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We’ve all heard that regular date nights are important to keep a marriage healthy and strong. Yet these days, everyone is busy, tired, and overspent. Add kids to the mix, and it only gets harder to prioritize each other in…
According to The Knot, the average cost of an American wedding was about $28,000 in 2019. Wedding photography and videography account for $2,400 and $1,800, respectively, or about 15% of the total. Professional-grade wedding memories are expensive. If you’re fretting…
My wife and I did as much as we could to save money on our wedding. But we did have one considerable wedding-related expense I hadn’t accounted for: the honeymoon. It’s true some newlyweds shy away from the traditional honeymoon….
In February 2017, the New York Post ran a story about a $325,000 wedding that was canceled after a brawl broke out at the rehearsal dinner. After a dispute over a toast led to punches, the groom’s father threatened to…
It’s tough to keep the fire in your relationship when you’re bogged down in your daily routine. A romantic weekend getaway is just the ticket to rekindle that flame — but the cost! According to Lending Tree’s ValuePenguin, the average cost…
Everyone knows weddings can be expensive. But not everyone realizes that ending a marriage can cost nearly as much as starting one — without the happy memories to go with it. A 2019 Nolo survey found that Americans who paid…
Each year, about 2 million Americans get married, according to figures from the National Center for Health Statistics. No doubt all those newlyweds — or at least most of them — believe tying the knot will make them happier. What…
An engagement ring for your partner is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make — and definitely one of the most stressful. Although the love of your life probably isn’t going to reject your proposal just because of the…
When you go through a divorce, it’s common to feel relieved a dysfunctional relationship is ending. But if your ex was the primary breadwinner, it’s also normal to be concerned about supporting yourself without their income — or about having…
Even if it’s for the best in the long run, divorce wreaks havoc on your finances in the short term. Your income drops while your living expenses increase. There’s also the cost of the divorce to consider, including paying attorney’s…
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