Prenup Checklist: 3 Steps to Marital Success
Guide important discussions with your spouse-to-be by using this prenup checklist broken down into three fundamental steps.
Author: Raymond Hekmat
7 Key Benefits of a Prenup
We take a look at seven benefits of prenuptial agreements that include financial clarity and ways to strengthen your marriage for the long term.
Shiv & Tom: How Power and Expectations Shape Marriage
Shiv & Tom from HBO’s Succession are a fascinating case study of how power and expectations influence marriage. Here are my takeaways.
How the Court Determines Spousal Support in California
How is temporary and permanent spousal support determined in California? It’s relatively straightforward, keeping in mind a few key differences.
Transmutation Agreements Explained [& Why You Need One]
A transmutation agreement allows you to recharacterize an asset from community to separate property, or vice versa. Here’s everything you need to know.
To Elope or Not to Elope in California?
While eloping in Cali can be a great option, ensure you’ve adequately discussed your collective life goals with your partner before saying, “I do.”
Can a Prenup Protect Future Assets? [And Why You Should]
Prenups can account for both existing and future assets. Here’s why it’s essential to consider future income and property when crafting your prenup.
Considerations for LGBTQ Couples When Getting a Prenup
Since LGBTQ couples often marry later in life, they typically have more assets to protect. A prenup protects these assets and more.
The Pros and Cons of Domestic Partnerships (vs Marriage)
While domestic partnerships offer similar benefits to marriage, they have a few drawbacks. Here’s what to keep in mind.
Sex/Life: What It Gets Right & Wrong On Marriage & Divorce
Here are my thoughts on what the show Sex/life gets right and what should be left behind when navigating your marriage or divorce.
Divorcing Without a Prenup: Don’t Do It
If you divorce without a prenup, your state laws determine how your assets are divided — and it might be less than ideal for both you and your spouse. Plus, you set the stage for what can be a lengthy and contentious court battle with your ex. Here’s how divorcing without a prenup plays out. … Continued