β€œThe biggest risks to my current lifestyle are divorce and prison. Marriage offers me nothing but the risk of divorce. Been there, done that, lost everything once before, never again.”

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"It was never about the money. Her annual income was less than my annual bonus. I made plenty of money for the two of us (if she had kept her spending in check). However, I made it clear early in the relationship that I wanted the effort, not that she needed to make what I did. After she stopped working, she spent even more money. She wanted me to hire a maid.

If we had been married, she would have gotten a significant portion of my wealth in the breakup. Instead, she left with nothing.

I now have a maid and a landscaper. They're cheaper than supporting her, and I'm less stressed."