June is the month when wedding season gets into full swing, which means April is crunch time for wedding plans. Increasingly, those wedding plans include a Prenuptial Agreement. We read about celebrities and other wealthy individuals who wouldn’t dream of getting married without a carefully conceived Prenuptial Agreements to protect their...
It’s been a little over a year since the Supreme Court passed the landmark civil rights decision in favor of same-sex marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges. For thousands of gay couples who have lived together for years, bought homes, raised their families and become involved in their communities, the decision...
We’re rapidly approaching wedding season, and these days, many Bay Area couples are including a prenuptial agreement in their wedding plans. While most couples enter a marriage with the intention of spending the rest of their lives together, half of all marriages in the US end in divorce. It may...
It’s wedding season—that time of year when people are happily planning the ceremonies that will formalize their relationships for a lifetime—at least that’s the plan. They’re caught up in the celebrations—showers, gatherings of families and friends, the bacchanals of bachelor and bachelorette parties. But these days, we’re seeing pragmatic couples...
It’s wedding season—time for celebrations, gifts, friends, family and endless photo opps. But something that’s becoming a more frequent part of wedding planning these days—Prenuptial Agreements. So who needs a Prenuptial Agreement? Young married couples without property or investments probably don’t need a Prenup—there are no assets to protect from the other...
These days, more and more couples are starting their new lives together with not just a marriage license but a Prenuptial Agreement. There is frequently awkwardness associated with a Prenuptial Agreement—it’s a difficult conversation, but it’s just one of many important discussions that married couples will have throughout the course...
Asking your fiance for a Prenuptial Agreement doesn’t have to spoil the romance and joy of your engagement. A Prenuptial Agreement is an excellent way to protect yourself and loved ones in the event of divorce or death. The key to a Prenuptial Agreement is to begin a dialog well...
What better way to express your love for one another than asking for a prenup. According to the article below: In the last 5 years there's been a 73% increase in prenups 52% reported more women requesting prenups 36% said pensions and retirement benefits are more commonly cited If you have an apartment and a paycheck...
There are a lot of misconceptions about what prenups, premarital agreements, and prenuptial agreements are and what they do. The first step in deciding whether you need a prenup or Premarital Agreement is understanding what it is. Basically, a Premarital Agreement (prenup) is a private contract that defines certain issues within...
