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Vocabulary: What's The New Word For Today?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 6 Dec 16

We’ve all heard of ceremony, testimony, matrimony and alimony and even palimony. But, here’s a word I don’t often hear. Let’s see if you know what it means? The word is ACRIMONY. It means: bitterness or harshness in speech...

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Realise the wife worth

moveadlung76 @moveadlung76 (671) • Malaysia 29 Aug 12

Most Men Don't Realise Their Wife Worth Until The Judge Decide The Alimony Ammount Ah ah..is right you will never realise your wife worth till the alimony ammount decide by the judge. The quote above made us...

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Sister's Divorce

teamrose @teamrose (1492) • United States 18 Oct 10

Sister's Divorce Part 2 I think we all know what happens to people's finances in divorces. Especially when there is a custody battle. My sister moved out of their shared rental house at the beginning of September. She...

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Should the court do away with alimony payments

pastorkayte @pastorkayte (2255) • United States 5 Jul 10

Nowadays, when women work, I don't see a reason for men to have to pay alimony. In the past it was to ensure that the woman who had no skills outside of homemaking could still live the lifestyle she was accustomed to, however...

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Divorce and money

Trace86 @Trace86 (5030) • United States 5 Apr 09

My sister is currently going through a divorce. They have been married for 17 years and have 3 children: 13,11,and 9. Her husband went back to school and found himself a girlfriend while there. I know that she wants primary...

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Marrying over and over

bamakelly @bamakelly (5191) • United States 26 Jan 09

Ever see those people especially the ones that are celebrities that marry over and over again. It almost seems like a novelty half of the time. What do you think about numerous marriages for a person. Could you see yourself...

remarrying again and again

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give a man a rod not a fish ... what do you think?

GAUCI123 @GAUCI123 (1042) • Malta 15 Dec 08

I think that is is good helping others by collecting money so they can buy food and other things that they need. however I think it is better to invest in education and educate people how to work, how to survive, since money can...

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"I want HALF of everything you own!""..........

nanciem @nanciem (1105) • United States 7 Aug 08

Would anyone either ask, have asked signed a prenuptual agreement, how does every feel about this sensitive subject. Do you think it is ok to ask this of someone, do you thinkit will ruin the relationship... or would you just...

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Do you or your spouse pay alimony? I'm having a HUGE problem with the IRS.

girlgonefishing @girlgonefishing (2174) • United States 16 Jan 08

We pay 1000 a month in alimony to my husbands ex-wife. We have always claimed it on our taxes. He has it taken directly from his paycheck every month (his choice). We got a notice from the IRS saying that we owed 600 because the...

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She Kills Her Kid, but gets 3 Years Jail AND Alimony!?

theprogamer @theprogamer (10532) • United States 1 Dec 07

I was reminded to do this discussion from another member here. This case threw me for a loop and plenty of other people too. Its sad what happened and the aftermath is...

life

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She lost custody of both kids. I feel so bad for her

HomeFlower @HomeFlower (987) • Canada 1 Oct 07

It was sad to hear that Britney lost custody of both her kids and now she has to try and get partial custody if she can follow the judges rules and go for the random drug tests and whatever other conditions they placed on her...

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celebrity

custody battle

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Alimony after Divorce

Rashu169 @Rashu169 (4391) • India 29 Jan 07

should every girl be entitled for it, even those who are self supporting themselves other wise. Like K-fed is asking Britney for alimony and not the other way round.... isnt it wrong? or is it right? why law doesnt support Britney...

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alimony

lovelylizzie @lovelylizzie (327) • United States 22 Dec 06

I live in california and will be married for almost 3 years in late march. is alimony appliciable? just wondering..

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When ex-husbands get alimony

surreyrhymes @surreyrhymes (49) • Germany 22 Dec 06

A woman who is the primary breadwinner in her marriage could wind up paying support after a divorce. And sometimes she should, lawyers contend My freind savvy , 38, never imagined she'd end up a single mother of two paying...

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DEAD-BEAT DADS: LISTEN UP!!

chunkers @chunkers (1050) • United States 14 Dec 06

I am SO TIRED of hearing the phrase "Dead-beat Dads"! Just because a father cannot afford to work a 60 hour week, pay his own bills, and still support the MOTHER of his children, does not make him a DEAD BEAT! There are some...

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Should he still pay?

jalin_o @jalin_o (68) • United States 3 Dec 06

Even though she remarried should he still have to pay alimony? What do you think? My answer is... NO, she married a millionaire.. or MULTIMILLIONAIRE! Former mayor says ex is hardly in distress By JOAN...

mexico city

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Do You Know Anyone That Is Divorced?

kiwidipa @kiwidipa (2852) • United States 2 Nov 06

I know the rate of divorce is at it's highest these days, and I come from a divorced family, and am divorced myself. Just curious as to how many people on here are divorced or have someone close to them that is.

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