Some men expect to be the financial providers for their families. Therefore, when they make less than their wives, there may be trouble ahead for their relationships. Studies show that this is often true for married couples in Minnesota and throughout the U.S. In some cases, husbands who are not the breadwinners feel as if their wives have more control than they do. A perceived lack of control may be a blow to their egos.
Changing gender roles and divorce
How divorce can affect insurance covrage
Some divorcing couples in Minnesota have to-do lists that include such things as sorting out marital assets and handling any custody issues that may be part of the divorce process. During this stressful time, it's easy to overlook other matters, such as insurance coverage for the family. However, it's still important for separating spouses to be aware of how a change in marital status can affect insurance arrangements.
