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by thephyber 2176 days ago
> She’s happy, I’m happy, capitalism is not so happy ;-)

Financial security is a very important factors in marriages. As long as both parties are happy with forgoing gifts, it's a far better long-term gift to each other to be fiscally responsible to the future of the family unit.

That said, there's an onslaught of marketing to convince you to change your mind.