For years, social media has made prenuptial agreements look bad. Society has created a bad stigma around these agreements when they are set in place to make your life easier in the future. You will know exactly who owns what and what you are responsible for. It helps limit the confusion. Society has taught us […]
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If you and your soon-to-be spouse have decided to file a prenuptial agreement, you have already taken the first step toward smart future financial planning. Next, there is a lot to think about. The following steps will help you navigate the process of creating a strong prenuptial agreement — even if you never need to […]
Continue readingEstablishing a prenuptial agreement before marriage is smart financial planning. Contrary to what some believe, this legally-binding document does not look forward to a couple’s imminent divorce. Instead, a prenup is a private contract that acts like an insurance policy. It outlines the decisions regarding each spouse’s property if they dissolve their marriage in the […]
Continue readingOne of the main benefits of a prenuptial agreement is the fact that they often allow a couple to better ensure they start their marital relationship off on the same page.
Continue readingPrenuptial agreements are akin to insurance policies.
Continue readingA wedding is an exciting and stressful event — particularly for the couple getting married. The days leading up to this big event are likely filled with discussions about venues, photographers and caterers. Although these discussions are important to ensure the day goes smoothly, there are other discussions that are even more important. These discussions […]
Continue readingWith the start of the New Year, many happy couples are freshly engaged, and excited to embark on the rest of their lives together.
Continue readingThe holiday season is filled with cheer. According to a publication in The Atlantic, many couples use the momentum of this cheer to propel them into proposals of marriage.
Continue readingMany State Courts address the filing of income tax returns in divorce situations. Trial Courts have discretionary authority to compel parties in divorce proceedings to file joint tax returns. However, similar authority does no exist with respect to filing gift tax returns. Each person has a federal tax exemption for lifelong gifts and estate transfers […]
Continue readingA lot of couples are unsure what to put in their prenuptial agreement or even how to approach the subject with their partner.
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