I'm usually prepared to read these and be the cold practical asshole who defends unromantic but economically rational choices (money is a big deal and giving more of it away to banks and insurance companies is bad) But this is the exact opposite https://twitter.com/AnaMardoll/status/1230958133134188545 …
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Look filing your taxes jointly and getting a married couple health insurance policy IS THE REASON to get married People end up economically pressured into sham marriages for that very reason Like what's next, insisting they live in separate apartments
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Or he puts his name on the title of the house and she has to sign a lease and pay him rent Like I normally hate people who say "What's the point of marriage if you don't do X" but if you're not commingling finances and you're not having a kid then why are you married
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And this is coming from someone who thinks prenups get a bad rap and they make sense more often than people give credit for But they HAVE one, and filling taxes jointly won't make it go away
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I know I did a thread on that couple from the documentary who were married for ten years but lived separately But those people, importantly, were BOTH HAPPY with the arrangement (and specifically were both very individually well off and used to managing their own lives)
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