How to Turn the Honeymoon Phase into a Successful Relationship
The honeymoon phase can be a source of positivity and a timely opportunity to build on the long-term success of your relationship. Here are some tips for making the most of it.
Category: Marriage
5 Ways to Beat the 7-Year Itch
The 7-Year Itch is the idea that marriages start to decline or end in divorce around the seven-year mark due to boredom or even unhappiness. Let’s dig deeper on whether this is true.
Keys to Making Separate vs Community Property Work For Your Marriage
It’s important to understand the difference between community property and separate property so that you get clarity heading into your marriage and have proper expectations in the event of an unexpected divorce.
3 (Big) Red Flags To Look Out For Before Getting Married
Couples have an obsession with getting married and then figuring things out. If, indeed, there are things to figure out, don’t get married yet! It seems simple enough.
Why Compromise Is NOT the Key to Marriage
Compromise produces a single winner or two dissatisfied parties. Instead, focus on open communication, creative solutions, and a growth mindset.
Prepare For Your Marriage—Not Just Your Wedding
We’re not saying you shouldn’t have your dream wedding, but we believe it’s just as, if not more, important to devote resources to preparing for your marriage as you embark on a lifelong journey with your partner.
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Marriage
Thriving in a marriage takes patience, mindfulness, and a heartful approach. Let’s dive into 5 ways to keep your marriage strong.
The New Rules of Marriage
From gay to interfaith to interracial relationships, we have seen the laws and views on marriage catch up to the reality of relationships budding in the U.S. All of these marriages have the same potential for success, but they also have the same potential for failure.
5 Reasons to Consult an Attorney Before You Get Married
With a clear understanding of the legal and financial aspects, you and your spouse enable yourselves to achieve long-term success in marriage.
How Your Finances Change After Getting Married in California
Educating yourself on how finances are handled now will set you and your partner up for a successful marriage after you tie the knot. In this blog post, we take a closer look at California’s application of community property law.