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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Yes, I was married to a doctor and stayed home. Worked out to my advantage when he traded me in for a new model. Alimony for life. [/quote]

And now you don't have to wash his socks either. I divorced my wealthy husband and I will get his retirement since I was the beneficiary, not his current widow. [b]A SAHM is often financially secure. Something many don't understand. [/b][/quote]

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Educated, working moms making a livable wage,  who quit to become SAHMs do that ONLY after making sure that they and kids are provided for if something changes. [/quote]

I realize this article is super old, but it made an impression on me and i still think about it occasionally.  https://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/11/magazine/the-opt-out-generation-wants-back-in.html

But yes, it works out well for lots of women, and is often worth whatever risk is involved. You just have to make sure you have yourself as covered as you can, in whatever way makes sense for you and your family.[/quote]

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