Elizabeth Crane's memoir, "This Story Will Change," chronicles a sudden divorce and prompts the question of what makes marriages work — or not. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) I’ve been thinking ...

Knowing your partner’s finances before marriage can help you avoid later money surprises. Having a financial plan may help you avoid arguments about finances. Talking about money should be a regular ...

Above all else, marriage is a huge long-term commitment. So, knowing when and how to have a comprehensive talk about marriage with your boyfriend or girlfriend is critically important to ensure you've ...

When you’ve reached the point in your relationship where marriage feels like the natural next step, finding the right way to communicate this desire can feel challenging. The conversation requires ...

That is a question most people have thought about asking for a long time. In a recent study by Mark Broumand, there were just over two million marriages in the United States in 2023 alone. The study, ...

I’ve been thinking about marriage a lot lately. My 25th wedding anniversary is coming up and I keep waiting to get some sort of a performance-review notice in my email. Not that I know what I’d say ...