article_snippet: Couples who stay together until Couples who stay together until their children fly the nest children fly the nest can boost Couples who stay together until their children fly the nest incomes by a third, according to new research.
article_snippet: Study by Marriage Foundation found husbands and wives could earn thousands of pounds extra- almost the same boost as having a degree- just by sticking with their partner.
article_snippet: Study by Marriage Foundation found that a woman with a degree in her mid-forties, who married before the birth of her children and has stayed with her partner until her children reached 14 or 15 years old would earn around £31,000.
article_snippet: Harry Benson, research director of the Marriage Foundation, claimed that people who stayed together had a greater combined income and therefore more stability.
article_snippet: Harry Benson, research director of the Marriage Foundation was created in conjunction with Stephen McKay, a professor in social research at Lincoln University, which analysed data from Understanding Society, a UK study that follows 40,000 households.
article_snippet: Couples who stay together until their children fly the nest can boost Couples who stay together until their children fly the nest incomes by a third, according to new research .
article_snippet: Susanna Abse, chief executive of the Tavistock Centre for Couple Relationships, said there was evidence that when relationship quality increased, so did financial earnings. '
highlights_snippet: Partners staying together until children flew nest boost income by a third .
  
highlights_snippet: Study by Marriage Foundation found Study by Marriage Foundation gave same increase as a degree .
  