Marrying young fell out of favor. Some couples believe it gave them a career advantage.

While young marriage has fallen out of favor in the US, some couples believe tying the knot early helped them lock in on their careers.

sabato 11 luglio 2026 New tab

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Durelle and Samantha Bailey (left) and Nick Davidov and Marina Davidova (right) got married in their early 20s. They said marrying young and working as a team helped them professionally.

Durelle and Samantha Bailey/Nick Davidov and Marina Davidova

Durelle and Samantha Bailey (left) and Nick Davidov and Marina Davidova (right) got married in their early 20s. They said marrying young and working as a team helped them professionally.

Durelle and Samantha Bailey/Nick Davidov and Marina Davidova

By Julia Pugachevsky