Jennifer discusses the growing trend of married couples choosing to live separately — sometimes even in different cities — and the implications this has on the health of their relationships. Drawing on data from the U.S. Census Bureau and her experience as a divorce attorney, Jennifer explores whether this unconventional living arrangement is a symptom of deeper issues or a potential solution for preserving a marriage. She emphasizes the importance of communication and intentional connection, noting that avoidance and separate living can often lead to disconnection and ultimately, divorce.

In this insightful conversation, Jennifer Hargrave, owner and managing partner of Hargrave Family Law, joins Gordon Deal to discuss new research showing a higher likelihood of divorce when the wife is the primary breadwinner.