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As someone who has been happily married for nearly 20 years now, I sometimes get asked, “What’s your secret?”

While my actual answer is, “Never go to bed mad at your spouse,” turns out there may be another “secret” to maintaining a long and fruitful marriage.

According to a fascinating 2026 analysis from the Institute for Family Studies, it turns out that a wife taking her husband’s last name could actually be a factor.

This is how the Institute for Family Studies puts it, caveats and all: “The overall finding from these two surveys is simple: spouses who don’t share a surname divorce at about a 50% higher rate than those who do share a surname, and their........

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