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Traditional vs. Equal Marriages




"Traditional Marriage" is a term that you surely have heard before, while the definition may be unique to each person, the general summary of the term has one partner working and supplying for a family while the other stays at home cleaning and taking care of the family.

An "equal marriage" is not the opposite of a "traditional marriage", but still remains very different. Here, both partners work outside of the home and expect equal duties when it comes to the home and family. Usually any money earned is shared.

 

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Because the money is "our money", paying of bills are shared.
When it comes to spending the money in an "equal marriage", purchases and time of purchases become mutual decisions.  Debt situations should also be mutual decisions.

Money is the obvious contingent in an "equal marriage" but not the only. Household chores are also shared. There are no rules on the division of housework or similar duties. Do as much as you can to take the load of the other party.




TODAY'S NEWS:

GAY MARRIAGE is a goal of the Green Party, Minister for the Environment John Gormley told an event in Dublin to mark the passing of the civil partnership legislation.

The following marriage licenses were filed at the Jackson County Clerk's office in Brownstown: Hitoshi Takeda, 34, Seymour, and Jessica Lynn Brown, 30, Seymour, July 1. Jaret Allen Terrell, 25, Brownstown, and Amanda Kay Roberts, 23, Vallonia, July...

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When children exist in an "equal marriage" neither partner is designated the role of primary caretaker. It is important to remember that neither partner's job is of greater importance than the other. Both parties need to consider their work situation and divide the duties in accordance to their ability to spend time doing the caretaking.

This will ensure that you don't argue over silly chores that were skipped. 


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