Divorce is a difficult emotional time for any family. Couples with children and high net worth have additional matters to consider when dissolving their marriage. While it is a sensitive matter and one that is not easy to navigate, there are steps you can take to make...
3 ways a prenup can make your marriage stronger
On Behalf of Lutz & Associates, P.S. | Sep 12, 2022 | Marital Agreements
Many people view prenuptial agreements (also known as prenups) as a plan for a marriage’s ultimate demise. This is not the most romantic subject to consider when you’re planning your wedding. However, a prenup is not just a contract that lays out who gets what in the...
Freezing your embryos? It can pay to get a postnup.
On Behalf of Lutz & Associates, P.S. | Aug 31, 2022 | Marital Agreements, Property Division
Family planning is a common part of many marriages. The topic of children is probably something you and your partner have discussed at length before even getting married. You’re in agreement on how many kids you want to have – and when you want to have them. Maybe...
How mediation can empower a couple making a prenuptial agreement
On Behalf of Lutz & Associates, P.S. | Aug 17, 2022 | Marital Agreements
You’ve met the love of your life and have decided to tie the knot. You’re deliriously happy. Everything in your life seems right on track. But then your fiancé hits you with an upsetting surprise: they want you to sign a prenup. A prenuptial agreement is a touchy...
Can a postnuptial agreement benefit my marriage?
On Behalf of Lutz & Associates, P.S. | Aug 1, 2022 | Marital Agreements
You found your perfect match. From the moment the two of you met, everything fell into place. You shared the same hobbies, political views and religious beliefs. You got along well, and spending time together was natural. Pretty soon, you made the decision to get...
Postnups can be especially valuable for wealthy couples
On Behalf of | Mar 8, 2022 | Marital Agreements
Postnuptial agreements (postnups) have been gaining in popularity in recent years – especially among wealthy couples. A postnup works similarly to a prenuptial agreement, except it is created after a couple gets married. Its primary purpose is usually to lay out the...
Why a relationship counselor might recommend a prenup
On Behalf of | Jan 3, 2022 | Marital Agreements
When you meet the love of your life, everything just seems to fall into place. You love spending time together. You seem to agree on everything. Spending the rest of your lives together seems like an obvious decision. When you’re in the so-called “honeymoon phase,”...
Tip: start negotiations for your prenup sooner rather than later
On Behalf of Roger Schweinler | Sep 17, 2021 | Marital Agreements
We have previously written in this blog about the importance of taking the time and effort to get a prenuptial agreement right before entering into marriage. Failure to do so can result in the agreement being set aside, which can cost the couple extra time and money...
Why more millennials are using prenups to bolster their marriages
On Behalf of | Sep 9, 2020 | Marital Agreements
You may think of a prenuptial agreement (prenup) as a divorce game plan – hardly the sort of thing you want to think about when you’re planning your wedding. However, more and more millennial couples have been turning to prenups in recent years – and redefining how...
How can postnuptial agreements help stay-at-home parents?
On Behalf of | Jun 10, 2020 | Marital Agreements
The idea of signing a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement might feel like it sends a message that you have no confidence in the strength of your marriage. But in fact, married couples can greatly benefit from these agreements. For instance, if you decide you want to...
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