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These days, a lot of people have layoffs on the brain, and understandably so. Not only have many large employers been implementing layoffs since the start of 2023, but with all of the recession warnings that have been popping up, a lot of people are increasingly worried about losing their jobs.
Clearly, getting laid off could have a major impact on your finances. But you may not realize that it also has the potential to impact your marriage.
In fact, a recent Quicken survey found that about 50% of people would consider leaving their spouse in at least one scenario if they lost their job. Now to be fair, there’s a little more to the story than a glaring lack of empathy among those 50% of people.
When we dig deeper, we see that people would be more likely to end their marriage over job loss