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Divorce “Do you pay your own car insurance?”, asked Janet. This is my friend Susan’s mom. “No” I reply. “Oh, well you must have two parents then?” “Yes” I say. “Oh, well aren’t you lucky!”. And that’s when I realize how lucky I am that I have both parents who are happily married. Many children grow up in single parent homes. Divorce is a terrifying situation. A promise the husband and wife made earlier to be loyal and faithful to each other forever is being broken. About half of all marriages in the United States today end up failing; they result in divorce. Divorces occur for three main reasons: financial differences, abuse, and a failure to compromise. Money is a very important necessity to many people. Money is what makes the world go around. Many believe that without money one could not survive. One of the leading causes of divorce is a sudden change in financial stability. A partner losing a job could be one cause of a financial difference. This could lead to pro