How To Deal When You Want To Leave But Your Partner Wants To Work It Out

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If you’re 100 percent certain, strategize

Once you’ve decided that you’re sure you want to end the relationship, you should map out an exit strategy, ideally before telling your partner that it’s over. The plan doesn’t have to be set in stone, but it’s advisable to have an idea of where you will live, how your financial situation will change, and what you would want custodial arrangements to look like if children are in the picture.

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