It's not 50/50 if your spouse gets alimony on top of your assets. It might even be permanent. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimony#United_States https://en.wi

It's not 50/50 if your spouse gets alimony on top of your assets. It might even be permanent. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimony#United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimony#United_States EDIT: With regards to no fault divorce, you might want to take a look at this rather short paper, called "No-Fault Divorce and Rent-Seeking": https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1630462 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1630462