Christopher and Ashley met at a cookout two years ago when Christopher was 23 and Ashley was 21.
Scenario #1 Christopher and Ashley
Christopher and Ashley met at a cookout two years ago when Christopher was 23 and Ashley was 21. Christopher had his son, Max, with him at the cookout and Ashley was really impressed with how loving Christopher was with Max. The two of them really clicked. In fact, Ashley fell in love with both Christopher and Max. Christopher works in sales, and Ashley works as a counselor in an after-school program for youth. He brings home $1100 every 2 weeks, and she brings home approximately $850. For financial reasons, both Christopher and Ashley live at home with their parents. Every month Christopher pays $600 for child support and another $225 for health insurance. He spends as much time as possible with Max, at least 2-3 times a week and every other weekend. He and his ex-wife Emily have a good relationship. In fact, Ashley sometimes complains about how well they get along . . . She sometimes feels threatened by Emily. When she communicated this to Christopher, he told her that if he still loved Emily, he never would have divorced her. Recently, Christopher asked Ashley to marry him.
Answer the following questions;
What are the things that Ashley and Christopher have going for them?
What would be the advantages of getting married?
How might marriage affect them financially?
What are the things that Christopher and Ashley need to work out before they get married?
How do you think Christopher’s child support issues will play out in their decision?
What could they do before getting married to make sure that their marriage is as strong as possible
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