Dual career couples may be more likely to get divorced, but this is just because they are more independent from one another.

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While dual career marriages are very demanding and can strain a home, imagine not having enough money to keep a proper roof over your head.

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Dual career couples, luckily, can afford it.

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One of the biggest challenges -- and ironies -- of his dual career is that the football federation's limited coffers mean the air traffic controller has been unable to fly to Europe to watch those expatriate players who have come on board for Cape Verde's continental mission.

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Some of them have stay-at-home partners, but many are part of dual-career couples.

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And according to a 2011 Catalyst study, the number of dual-career households is even beginning to fall.

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My dual desires to establish myself in my career and to become a mother were literally colliding.

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