In community property states, a house purchased
by a married couple becomes the joint property of both, no matter who put up the money to buy it.
If the house is owned jointly
by married seniors and both are covered by the HECM, the age of the younger one is used, which lowers the draw amounts.
Just 48.7 percent of California households were headed
by married couples in 2013, according to Census Bureau figures, down from 51.1 percent in 2000, a difference of more than 300,000 households.
Community Property In some states, especially the southwest, property acquired
by a married couple during their marriage is considered to be owned jointly, except under special circumstances.
It's no secret that the U.S. marriage rate has hit record lows in recent years, which makes singles an even more important player in markets like housing, traditionally dominated
by married couples.
This result is puzzling, given that the healthier and longer life enjoyed
by married individuals has been largely attributed to continuous exchanges of emotional support such as understanding, validation, and care.
During the last 3 decades, multiple studies have consistently found participation in BCT
by married or cohabiting substance - abusing patients results in significant reductions in substance use, decreased problems related to substance use (e.g., job loss, hospitalization), and improved relationship satisfaction.
However, Hungarian authorities may not encourage these adoptions based on the strongly held opinion that a child should be raised
by a married couple in a traditional family.
Although the majority of households in Jacksonville are headed
by a married couple, nearly 37 % of citizens live with someone who is not related to them.2 Since Jacksonville has a highly diverse population, 3 services for families in need of behavioral health counseling must be adaptable to and respectful of each population's unique needs.
Kids raised
by married parents do better on all fronts.
While some studies have evaluated sexting
by married couples or young men who have sex with men, [17] the majority of attention is directed at heterosexual adolescents.
A platonic friendship can evolve into an emotional affair when the investment of intimate information crosses the boundaries set
by the married couple.
The majority of participants reported their current relationship status as single (46 %), followed
by married (34 %), along with in a relationship (15 %), cohabiting (4 %), or divorced / widowed (1 %).
All this translates into a lot more money for the ordinary American families headed
by married parents.
Statistics from the National Federation of Independent Business state that one million businesses are co-owned and managed
by married couples.
«The science tells us,» Wilcox explains, «that children are not only more likely to thrive but are also more likely to simply survive when they are raised in an intact home headed
by their married parents, rather than in a home headed by a cohabiting couple.»
Children raised
by married parents do better at school, develop stronger cognitive and non-cognitive skills, are more likely to go to college, earn more, and are more likely to go on to form stable marriages themselves.
An recent article titled «Contributions to College Costs
by Married, Divorced, and Remarried Parents» by researchers Ruth N. LÃ ³ pez Turley, associate professor of sociology at Rice University, and Matthew Desmond, a junior fellow at Harvard University, proposes that students coming from families of divorced or remarried parents will have to pay twice as much of their share of college education as students whose parents stay married.
Prizes won
by married couples during a marriage are marital property, regardless of which spouse purchased the tickets.
This may be bad news for social mobility, since children raised
by married parents typically do better in life on almost every available economic and social measure.
Divorce Mediation is a voluntary settlement process used frequently and successfully
by married couples who want to divorce, and by domestic partners who want to separate.
An intentional, malicious interference with a marital relationship
by a married person and a third party which may be considered as a ground (reason) for divorce in those states which have not adopted a pleading of «no - fault» divorce.
It is important to remember that the Australian Senate Committee found that forced adoption
by married couples, was perceived at the time to be in the children's best interests.
Using data from the 2003 American Time Use Survey (ATUS), this paper provides the national estimates of time spent together
by married parents at varying levels of income and education.
By Jennifer Samara Shuber Any property used
by married spouses at the date of separation as a family home is a «matrimonial home» under the Family Law Act.
One marriage improvement website, run
by a married couple who are also certified marriage counselors, provides users with a list of 100 questions that couples can answer in order to deepen their communication.
1965 The U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Griswold v. Connecticut rules that Connecticut's law prohibiting the use of birth control
by married couples violates a newly defined right of marital privacy.
Research has long suggested that saying «I do» to a significant other is similar to saying «I do» to better health.1 Married people — especially married men — report better health and live longer than single people.2, 3 But marriage itself is not necessarily the reason for these differences; there are many explanations for the health benefits of marriage including increased social support, improved health behaviors by folks who are married, more positive attitudes about health
by the married, as well as the benefits of having a partner to help provide health insurance.4, 5
On The Marriage Preparation Course, you and your partner are hosted
by a married couple and seated near a few other engaged couples.
For more than 25 years, multiple studies have shown that participation in BCT
by married or co-habitating partners results in significant reductions in substance abuse and marital distress, and also improves relationship satisfaction.
In many cases, parental custody may be a non-issue and is typically assumed
by a married couple who are legal parents of a child.
In diminishing order, the happiest people are married men, followed by unmarried women, followed
by married women, followed by unmarried men.
A trial separation is typically initiated
by a married couple that is trying to decide whether or not to divorce.
Although the Kansas Supreme Court has defined cohabitation as a couple living together outside of marriage but assuming the rights and duties generally held
by married persons, the child custody factors do not specifically define cohabitation.
Adultery: This term refers to sexual intercourse
by a married person outside of the marriage.
Effectively this means for most purposes, if someone wants to be known
by their married name (or any other), then they just use this name and ask people to call them by it.
This is different from similar agreements
by married couples.
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It's only right to extend the taxation and financial rights enjoyed
by married couples to registered co-habiting couples.
The latter can be used
by married couples, as well as by privately held businesses to offset estate taxes.
Also known as second to die insurance, it is generally more affordable than two separate policies and is often purchased
by married couples with insurable interests in each other.
McAllen's 140,000 people are organized into households which are disproportionately dominated
by married couples living together — that accounts for fifty - nine percent of the 33,000 households in McAllen.
These are typically purchased
by married couples or partners in the event of either person's death.
These plans are frequently purchased
by married couples who wish to pay out a benefit to their children upon the death of the surviving parent.
Sometimes called second - to - die insurance, survivorship life is often purchased
by married couples or other pairs of people with insurable interest in each other, and it's generally more affordable than two separate policies.
Clarity could be given to the division of property firstly, and most importantly, by extending to long - term cohabiting couples the property division regimes enjoyed
by married spouses.
The handbook can be used
by married or unmarried couples, or parents who have never lived together.
It should also be noted that if a step - child was treated as a child of the family
by a married step - parent, or was financially dependent on a step - parent who has died, and there is either no or inadequate provision on the death of the step - parent, s / he can potentially make an application to the court under the Inheritance Act (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
There is a widespread myth that unmarried couples who live together as if they were husband and wife eventually acquire certain legal rights, similar to those enjoyed
by married couples.
In Arizona, property acquired
by a married couple is presumed to be community property rather than a property held as a tenancy in common.