From: utzoo!decvax!cca!hplabs!hao!menlo70!sytek!zehntel!teklabs!tekid!barbaral@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.singles Title: marriage vs living together Article-I.D.: tekid.406 Posted: Thu Sep 9 13:04:15 1982 Received: Thu Sep 16 01:26:16 1982 Some people don't get married because it will cost more in taxes, (commonly refered to as the marriage tax penalty). Others don't get married cuz they figure the divorce rate is so high that they don't have much of a chance, and it is easier to break up then go thru a divorce.