Are You Ready to Tie the Knot? A Quick Checklist

The inventor, statesman, and scholar Benjamin Franklin provided some wise advice to all those thinking about tying the knot. “Keep your eyes wide open before marriage,” he said, “[and] half shut afterwards.” Marriage is a partnership that has emotional, financial, and legal implications. Before ente...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Leslie, Victor W. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-08-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120092
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description The inventor, statesman, and scholar Benjamin Franklin provided some wise advice to all those thinking about tying the knot. “Keep your eyes wide open before marriage,” he said, “[and] half shut afterwards.” Marriage is a partnership that has emotional, financial, and legal implications. Before entering into this union, it is important for you and your partner to have your “eyes wide open” as you examine your individual attitudes and behaviors about both social and financial issues. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Lisa M. Leslie and Victor W. Harris, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, August 2012. FCS2318/FY1334: Are You Ready to Tie the Knot? A Quick Checklist (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj.art-cb47bd8d7ca047fbb883961a2c3fb9ab2024-04-23T04:48:45ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092012-08-0120128Are You Ready to Tie the Knot? A Quick ChecklistLisa M. Leslie0Victor W. Harris1University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaThe inventor, statesman, and scholar Benjamin Franklin provided some wise advice to all those thinking about tying the knot. “Keep your eyes wide open before marriage,” he said, “[and] half shut afterwards.” Marriage is a partnership that has emotional, financial, and legal implications. Before entering into this union, it is important for you and your partner to have your “eyes wide open” as you examine your individual attitudes and behaviors about both social and financial issues. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Lisa M. Leslie and Victor W. Harris, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, August 2012. FCS2318/FY1334: Are You Ready to Tie the Knot? A Quick Checklist (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120092FY1334
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