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Don't Let Valentine's Day Ruin Your Marriage

Whether you're a fan of Valentine's Day or not, for those who are unattached or are in struggling relationships, Feb. 14 is a reminder that you're alone, either literally or figuratively.

The pressure of Valentine's Day

The divorce rate tends to go up around Valentine's Day. Folks who are unhappy in their relationships take a more reflective look around and feel that everyone else is ecstatic and in love. Obviously, that's not true.

As a CFP with a subspecialty in divorce, I've run across many married people who are in an emotional rut and are unclear as to what to do. They still love their spouse but don't particularly like them

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