While multiple factors play a role in falling divorce rates, the costs of separation make going it alone a daunting prospect for many Canadians.

    • Frozengyro@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      20
      ·
      6 months ago

      Not to mention medical situations. Suddenly you have no rights over your long term partners health/life if they are incapacitated.

    • LeFantome@programming.dev
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      6 months ago

      Both ways. He should live it up for a couple of years. Make sure to use her line of credit and credit cards. His wife’s ex-husband will have to pay half when they finally divorce. Buy a car in her name, sell it, and use the proceeds to buy a car in your name. The possibilities are endless.

      [I am not advocating this obviously. Mostly I am agreeing how super dangerous this is.]