re: Getting financially screwed in divorce

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think the divorce laws are remnants of a time when marriage meant something more than it does now. However, I would prefer not to throw the baby out with the bath water, meaning I personally wouldn’t vote to change the laws in a way that made women more vulnerable to financial hardships post divorce.

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Then she shouldn't break a contract. Again, I think the Nordic countries have it right, and we have it wrong. Contract is terminated, you no long receive the benefits of that contract (with certain reasonable exceptions).