Many couples in North Carolina decline to sign prenuptial agreements (or "prenups") before marriage, believing that doing so means that they expect their marriages to fail. However, experts point out that getting a prenup doesn't necessarily mean that the marriage is...
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The potential benefits of a prenup
A prenuptial agreement is a contract that parties to a marriage in North Carolina or elsewhere sign before a wedding taking place. While there has been a stigma surrounding prenuptial agreements in the past, it has largely faded in recent years. Therefore, it may be...
How prenuptial agreements make life easier
Prenuptial agreements have long been something that North Carolina couples shied away from before marriage. Whether they thought that these documents were only for the rich or they just did not want to talk about money, they left an opportunity to protect their assets...
Why talking about prenuptial agreements is essential
Few occasions bring joy to so many people's hearts as engagements. No matter if they are romantic private proposals or huge events that thousands witness, everyone feels the magic of the moment. During this joyful and exciting time, few couples in North Carolina want...
Prenups, postnups useful divorce planning tools
Going through a divorce in North Carolina can be one of the most difficult, traumatic events in a person's life. While the physical and psychological stresses of divorce can be enough in some cases to seriously impact a person's experience, the financial...
Protecting business interests with a prenuptial agreement
Prenuptial agreements have a better reputation today than they did a decade ago. It's becoming increasingly common for couples planning to tie the knot in North Carolina to explore their options with a prenup. This document can spell out who owns what before the "I...
Prenuptial agreements more common among millennials
Millennials in North Carolina are becoming increasingly likely to ask for a prenuptial agreement. This is according to a survey of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML). Of those surveyed, 51 percent said that they saw an uptick in the number of people...