couples need to mention a legal and valid reason in the divorce papers to end their marriage. the court also looks over the issues that need to be decided on before the divorce is finalized, such custody of children and financial issues. there is no doubt that the modification in the law doubled and raised the divorce rates. the couples who marry in their teen years have higher divorce rates as compared to the ones who get married at a mature age. apparently, it is good to invest in education not only for the better future or career, also for a healthy and happy marriage and lifestyle.