Living Together

Facts and statistics concerning cohabiting couples in the United States.

Answer to the question about denying marriage to a cohabiting Catholic couple.

Some researchers say that living together increases the potential for divorce. What do you think? Answer our poll on cohabitation.

Definition of cohabiting.

The percentage of unmarried couples 65 and older has risen significantly. Here are some of the reasons senior citizens are choosing living together rather than marriage.

From your About.com Guide, we ask, is cohabitation a good choice?

When it comes to mental health, it seems that living together is better for the guys, but marriage is better for the gals.

Couples who live together need to handle finances carefully and with full communication with one another. Here are some books on money management for cohabiting couples.

Cohabitation has legal ramifications. Here are legal agreements for cohabiting couples.

In the military, cohabitation can present a problem for your career.

Why couples are deciding not to bother with marriage.

Cohabitation from a Jewish perspective.

Here are ten ways to increase the chances that your marriage will be a success.

Marriage Builders gives background research on why they don't recommend living together before marriage.

This pdf document includes a sample cohabitation agreement along with information about leases, children, support and property issues, legal status of unmarried cohabitants, and more.

Pros & cons, what's right, what's wrong.

Jared Laskin talks about cohabitation.

What you need to know about cohabitation before marriage. A comprehensive review of research from the The National Marriage Project.