By Christian Denmon, an Octane blog contributor and founding business partner at Denmon & Denmon Trial Lawyers

Some people might cringe at the thought of living with their coworkers, but for couples in a family business, that’s just a regular day. Working with your spouse can have its difficulties, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. When my wife, Nicole, and I decided to start our law practice together, we knew we were about to begin one of the most challenging and exciting points in our lives.

From the daily commute to scheduling a vacation, here are a few ways in which working with your significant other can be your best (or worst) career choice.