They were also more likely to have high stress levels, no job, and no spouse.

此外，他们更容易处于压力大、失业及无伴侣的生活状态。

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Take, for example, a fairly common estate: a couple of grown children, no spouse, a small savings account, a house with a mortgage and an old, paid-off car.

取出一种相当普遍的遗产状况作为例子：一对已经成年的孩子，没有配偶，小额的储蓄账户，一所具有抵押贷款的房屋和一辆旧的、款项付清的汽车。

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But under the scenario where having no house means having no spouse, it takes far more effort to persuade young people like Yang and Gong not to hide their money under the quilt.

但在不买房就很难找到配偶的困境下，需要付出更多的努力来说服像杨家和与龚本如这样的年轻人不要再把钱藏在褥子底下。

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What if you die intestate leaving no spouse (common law or otherwise) and no kids?

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In that case the IRA assets would have been used up much more quickly than otherwise, and no surviving spouse is available to carry on with the Social Security survivor benefit.

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If there is no survivorship clause in the title deeds, your mum's half of house could pass under the law of intestacy to the four children equally (assuming no surviving spouse or new partner).

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