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Making the Smartest Decision When Choosing a Partner for Marriage
26:48 - 39:08 (12:20)
The choice of a life partner is one of the most important decisions you can make in your life. Going through the steps of having conversations regarding the costs, approach, and expectations in your life as a family can make your decision wiser and your relationship stronger.
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The paradox of choice does not lead to happiness.
26:48 - 31:43 (04:55)
Summary
The paradox of choice does not lead to happiness. People who identify their best choice from a number of choices that they experience simultaneously are more satisfied with the outcomes.
ChapterMaking the Smartest Decision When Choosing a Partner for Marriage
Episode#603 - Abby Davisson - How To Make Life's Biggest Decisions
PodcastModern Wisdom
It is important to have open and transparent conversations about family dynamics, finances, and expectations before getting married.
31:43 - 34:44 (03:01)
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It is important to have open and transparent conversations about family dynamics, finances, and expectations before getting married. This can prevent messy situations and allow both parties to enter the marriage with their eyes wide open.
ChapterMaking the Smartest Decision When Choosing a Partner for Marriage
Episode#603 - Abby Davisson - How To Make Life's Biggest Decisions
PodcastModern Wisdom
When considering the costs of childcare, it is important to have a conversation with your partner about your preferences on the type of care you want for your child and who will take on certain tasks.
34:44 - 39:08 (04:23)
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When considering the costs of childcare, it is important to have a conversation with your partner about your preferences on the type of care you want for your child and who will take on certain tasks. Deducting childcare costs from a woman's paycheck may not always accurately reflect the benefits and value of having a household income.