Prenuptial agreements used to be associated with quite a bit of social stigma. People might have judged those who proposed a marital contract as someone who did not intend to take their vows seriously. However, attitudes about prenuptial agreements have changed...
Prenuptial Agreements
Can suggesting a prenuptial agreement ruin an engagement?
Getting engaged is usually exciting and romantic. People look forward to a wedding celebrating their marriage with their loved ones. They may also romanticize the idea of spending the rest of their lives together. Someone newly engaged is often eager to share the tale...
3 mistakes people make when drafting prenuptial agreements
Some couples preparing for marriage in Florida choose to sign prenuptial agreements. Perhaps one spouse has witnessed or personally experienced a particularly challenging divorce. Maybe one of the spouses has particularly valuable property that they want to protect....
3 scenarios in which prenuptial agreements serve as smart protection
Prenuptial agreements are contracts signed by those who want to make a lifelong commitment to one another but who also understand that life does not always turn out in the ways in which one hopes and plans. Couples may use these agreements to talk about what they...
Why more parents are pushing their kids to get prenups
You might not have any strong feelings about getting a prenuptial agreement, and neither does your spouse-to-be. If you’re both young and have relatively few major assets, you don’t see the need. However, your parents might be adamant about it. Before you dig in your...
Prenuptial agreements are no longer taboo
Asking for a prenuptial agreement is not a death knell for a marriage. More couples are realizing the value of pre-marriage contracts, especially those who have experienced divorce in their own childhood. You may be among those who acknowledge that marriage is not...
How can a prenuptial agreement benefit you?
The topic of prenuptial agreements may stir up some heavy emotions. For many, prenups conjure images of families circling the newly engaged couple to protect their inheritance. However, more couples are drafting premarital contracts on their own, and not for the...
A prenup may improve your marriage
Most surveys about the causes of marriage breakups list money disputes and a lack of communication as two main factors that lead to divorce. If you are preparing to get married, you certainly want to avoid those issues as much as possible to give your marriage the...