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Does Going To College Ruin Your Chances Of Getting Married?

Posted 02.09.2012

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Contrary to popular belief, going to college may actually lower your chances of getting hitched. Researchers from Cornell University and the Univer...

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Stephanie Hallett

Why Aren't We Getting Married Anymore?

HuffingtonPost.com | Stephanie Hallett | Posted 12.14.2011

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Barely half of Americans over the age 18 are married, according to a new report from the Pew Research Institute. The number of couples married in 2010...

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Why Second Marriages May Be Doomed

Lisa Helfend Meyer | Posted 11.15.2011

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Lisa Helfend Meyer

While about 41 percent of first marriages end in divorce, the picture is even gloomier for second acts where 60 percent of those marriages fail. Common sense dictates people enter into a second marriage older, wiser and more committed to not making the same mistakes again. However, couples remarrying have to contend with a big set of built-in stresses that they didn't face the first time around.

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Surprising New Report Reveals Which States Have The Highest Divorce Rates

AP | By HOPE YEN | Posted 10.24.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Singles, take note: With marriages at an all-time low, states in the South and West rank among the highest for couples hearing wedding b...

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Startling New Census Data Reveals Where Men, Women Divorce Most

The Huffington Post | Ashley Reich | Posted 10.24.2011

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A new report from the U.S. Census released Thursday suggests that divorce rates for men and women in the United States vary by region, and not necessa...

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Three Out Of Four Women Would Not Marry An Unemployed Man: Report

Posted 08.21.2011

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NEW YORK (Richard Chang) - Most women would marry for love over money -- unless the man is unemployed, according to a new survey. Three out of ...

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Married Couples Now Minority In Kentucky

McClatchy | Becca Clemons and Linda J. Johnson | the Lexington Herald | Posted 08.06.2011

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Joey Rose and Keith Lovan say they face the same challenges as any other couple. They have lived together for 121/2 years and are raising a 7-year-old...

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Divorce Rate Rising As Economy Recovers

Orlando Sentinel | Posted 05.25.2011

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Better economy has more couples feeling freer -- to divorce...

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11 Longevity Capitals: Lowest Divorce Rates by State

Huffington Post | Ashley Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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According to the Wall Street Journal, the following states have the lowest divorce rates in the nation (click here for the highest), based on data fro...

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