7 unavoidable questions to ask your partner before it's too late

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The answers are must-knows.

• You'll never know everything about your partner - and that's OK.
• But there are certain facts you should definitely know before things get serious. Think how much debt they have and how they feel about divorce.
• We checked out a Reddit thread on the topic and highlighted some of the most compelling questions.

You will never get to know your partner perfectly. In fact, that's one of the beautiful things about being in a relationship: Your partner is constantly surprising you.

That said, there are some basic things you probably should know before establishing a life with someone. Over on Reddit, there's a thread titled, "What questions should everyone ask their partners before getting married?" Most of the questions apply to couples starting to get serious, and not just couples heading to the altar.

Below, we've highlighted seven of the most important questions from that thread. Read on and see which you still have to ask.