re: How much did y’all spend in your wife’s engagement ring?

Posted by lsupride87

Member since Dec 2007

112579 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:44 pm to AU_251

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3 years salary

No fricking way I am spending 75k on a ring

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Posted by AU_251

Your dads room

Member since Feb 2013

12113 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:44 pm to AU_251

$23,000 and should have been more

Posted by lsupride87

Member since Dec 2007

112579 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:45 pm to celltech1981

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i don't plan on spending much. it's an asset that depreciates quickly.

So you plan on getting divorced?

That is the only way I could see you viewing the ring as an asset and worried about future value and not as a sunk cost

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Posted by Mr Wonderful

Love City

Member since Oct 2015

1045 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:51 pm to lsupride87

quote:
3 years salary

quote:
75k

Posted by BlindTiger7

Houston

Member since Sep 2016

3071 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:53 pm to SpanishFortTiger

I hope you spend less on your first wife

Posted by 2geaux

Georgia

Member since Feb 2008

2769 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:54 pm to SpanishFortTiger

Need pic of prospective wife!

Posted by doubleh

Avoyelles

Member since Mar 2018

539 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:54 pm to SwampTrash

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I don’t think that’s the order it’s supposed to be in

We didn’t exactly plan this to happen in this order

Posted by Yobosh

Member since Jul 2018

99 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:57 pm to lsupride87

It's just a useless ring,
What does a ring have anything to do with marriage.

Meaninglessness ring that marketing try to trick generations into believing otherwise.

Posted by Displaced

Member since Dec 2011

33054 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:59 pm to doubleh

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$3,000 and $200 on the wedding band. Getting married in September with twins on the way!

Yeah, but how much was the shotgun?

Posted by celltech1981

Member since Jul 2014

8139 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:59 pm to lsupride87

lol i don't plan on it but if it happens hopefully i can recover something. that's a pipe dream though

Posted by RJL2

Bruno's Tavern

Member since Apr 2015

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Posted on 8/2/18 at 12:59 pm to SpanishFortTiger

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This post was edited on 8/2/18 at 3:56 pm

Posted by Garden of Asik

Slidell

Member since Jun 2017

426 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 1:00 pm to RJL2

I didn’t spend anything. I was on the Bachleorette and ABC paid for everything, including my televised wedding and subsequent divorce 2 months later.

Posted by TigerFan4040

Member since Sep 2013

4392 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 1:02 pm to SpanishFortTiger

4 years ago - 12k

Posted by TH03

Mogadishu

Member since Dec 2008

172004 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 1:03 pm to doubleh

quote:
We didn’t exactly plan this to happen in this order

You didn’t try to prevent it.

Posted by Epic Cajun

Lafayette, LA

Member since Feb 2013

37471 posts

Posted on 8/2/18 at 1:04 pm to celltech1981

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lol i don't plan on it but if it happens hopefully i can recover something. that's a pipe dream though

You do realize that you don't get the ring back if even if you do get a divorce right? It's a conditional gift, the condition is getting married. Once that condition is met, you're fricked