Roughly 50% of all marriages fail and many of those don’t even make it past the first year.  Understanding why these marriages fail can be key to ensuring that your own marriage does not fail.  Some factors that contribute to the failure of a marriage include a lack of communication or poor communication, financial issues and even the circumstances of the marriage.  All of these issues can exist in a healthy and enduring marriage but if they are not dealt with properly they can lead to the failure of the marriage. 

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