Does marital status affect money making

Carpon

Valued Contributor
Marital status is your state maritally and you can be either single or married. So now the question is does your being single or married have anything to do with how you are able to make money?

Well, people will have varying thoughts about this and in my own personal views and opinion, I will agree to the fact that of a truth, your marital status affects your money making.

As a single person, the time you dedicate to work that you can gain from will vary from the time that a married person will be able to dedicate. As a married man or woman, you have to be able to sacrifice some huge amount of your time to your family and this will have an effect on your level of income because your level of work is different.

As a married man, a benefit you may derive is the support of your family that is either your spouse or children. You can get their support on jobs that they can assist and relieve you of much stress.
 

niche

Verified member
In some countries government agencies are allowed to harass, cheat, exploit older online workers, especially if they are single women . In contrast married women have a better social status, and they are allowed to falsely claim that they own the paypal, bank account and domains of single women to get monthly government salaries at the expense of the single women. The government in some countries ignores all the complaints of hardworking single women, who have no support system , no one to defend them against the slander of others.
 
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jonson

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And with a $50,000-$54,000 salary, you’ll likely be earning more than sitting in some stuffy office somewhere!
 
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eldavis

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My answer to this question is yes and no. Your marital status would definitely affect how you make money if you let it affect you. Most times our biggest limitations is not actually the fact that we do not have enough capital or time to do that which we ant to do, or even the man power but it is actually our mindset that limits us from achieving that which we need to achieve.
 

Shaf

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It is definitely more difficult to juggle life as a married person and your career. This is even more so for those who have children and the younger they are, the more challenging it is.

A single person can afford to work overtime, work weekends and has free time at home to focus on tasks. Sometimes, people with very demanding careers or those who choose to focus more on work end up with problems in their family, often leading to divorce or emotional instability.

Being married has its benefits too. There is more respect from colleagues, some companies offer more benefits and free time for such people too. Women can get paid maternity leave when they have babies and some are advocating for the same for men too. For women, it can stop improper advances from unwanted sources.
 

Mastergp

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Yes marital as we have seen it happen to many people but it would be important not to restrict someone else ability of making money but instead encourage them to keep on the hard work tomorrow might be rainy making it harder but when they is a balance standard of earning money it makes it easy for them to be shake by inflation.

In some family, many wife's have being neglected their ability to work and help their husband to provide for the family, must husband think of it as being wise, they thing of themselves as the head of the family which makes them the to sole provider of the family, well that is true but allowing the woman or wife to join in providing for the family is not a bad idea because when income are coming from but the husband and the wife it helps the family have are strong standard of living .

Many women want to provide for their family with every strength they have but some family rules and culture have prevented them from doing so they prefer that all women attention should be at the kitchen instead of working and providing for their family.
 

Heartstrings

Active member
Yes it does.. a single person can have much more time to make money as they like than married person, especially a married woman. Once a woman is married,and start having kids,she has so much more responsibility that it will definitely affect her making money,much especially if the kids are still very young. Pregnancy on it's own can really affect you,that if the pregnancy it's so challenging and difficult for you.

A single person can work online all day, because there is no other person responsibility to take care of,but once you are married,after doing one or two things, takes care of the home and children,you may be so exhausted that you couldn't work online (if you are into online job) and that will surely have a great impact of your online income. This is why it is also good to be more serious and work hard when you are still single.
 

saoussen5765

Valued Contributor
@Paul Abel after getting married most of people doesn't want to hire married women due to the possibility of her pregancy means this women could for example leave work for period while all work progress is stopped or not like before in the company.
 

Etini

Valued Contributor
Someone made a valid point about some organizations refusing to hire married people because of the possibility of getting pregnant and destabilizing the workflow in their organization. I know of a couple of women who were laid off from their jobs after their marriages.

Also, married people don't have the freedom to undertake unlimited hustle. This is because of the fact that you have to attend to family responsibilities. It gets worse when you have kids. They need your attention which may interfere with your active working time. So marriage is somehow a limitation on financial growth. Not that you can't grow after you have gotten married, just that the level of growth won't be exponential as it would have been if you were not married.

In all, marriage is a good thing. Just that people need to make plans for their financial futures before committing to marriage. It is very important.
 

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