William Lyon Phelps, who was a well-known American author, critic, and scholar once said “The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage”. Marriage is a life changing experience. People always ask, who’s that person that I am going to spend the rest of my life with? In an ideal marriage, one is with the person one loves and the two of them start a family together. Marriage gives them financial stability and it assures trust and commitment between them.
There are people who will not get married because it could cause financial problems, but there are actually some financial benefits to getting married. According to Turbo Tax, a reputable American tax preparation software, if one spouse has a benefit through work that the other does not have, that latter is allowed to use it. For example, if one spouse has a better health plan than the other, that other spouse is …show more content…
It means that the two spouses will be attached to each other for the rest of their life. One of the reasons that people do not want to get married is that they want to be with as many people as they like to. But marriage assures that a person will not be lonely for their rest of their life. It is often said that, in marriage, women domesticate men. There is a study conducted by Dr Walter Forrest, the Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Monash University and Associate Professor Carter Hay, of Florida State University. They found that people who marry are significantly less likely to engage in crime because marriage enables them to develop greater self-control, and that “Self-control is one of the strongest predictors of differences between people in terms of their involvement in crime.” However, marriage often involves husbandly failing such as domestic violence, child abuse, infidelity, and abandonment. This is true in some instances, but logically, marriage helps reduce crime because married people feel that they have more to lose by committing a
There are people who will not get married because it could cause financial problems, but there are actually some financial benefits to getting married. According to Turbo Tax, a reputable American tax preparation software, if one spouse has a benefit through work that the other does not have, that latter is allowed to use it. For example, if one spouse has a better health plan than the other, that other spouse is …show more content…
It means that the two spouses will be attached to each other for the rest of their life. One of the reasons that people do not want to get married is that they want to be with as many people as they like to. But marriage assures that a person will not be lonely for their rest of their life. It is often said that, in marriage, women domesticate men. There is a study conducted by Dr Walter Forrest, the Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Monash University and Associate Professor Carter Hay, of Florida State University. They found that people who marry are significantly less likely to engage in crime because marriage enables them to develop greater self-control, and that “Self-control is one of the strongest predictors of differences between people in terms of their involvement in crime.” However, marriage often involves husbandly failing such as domestic violence, child abuse, infidelity, and abandonment. This is true in some instances, but logically, marriage helps reduce crime because married people feel that they have more to lose by committing a