Prenuptial agreements – or prenups – don’t have the best reputation in pop culture. After all, marriage is about vowing to spend your life with one person. No one wants to plan for their divorce before they even tie the knot. But the reality is, a lot of unforeseen...
Here are 4 reasons to create a postnuptial agreement
Perhaps you and your spouse did not sign a prenuptial agreement, or perhaps you are both on your second marriage. Changes happen in life, and you feel the time is right to put certain goals and responsibilities down on paper. Here are four reasons for creating a...
Consider a prenup to protect your children’s inheritances
If you have children from a previous relationship and are considering getting married again, you should take care to protect your children’s interest in your property. If you divorce, a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement can pin down who came into the marriage with...
What is marital property or non-marital property in Wisconsin?
Dividing property in a divorce can be complex. It can get especially complicated when separate and marital property come into play. Property means more than a home and the furniture in it. In a divorce, assets that can be divided can include bank accounts,...
How to tell when you need a postnup
Couples often believe that if they didn't sign a prenuptial agreement prior to the marriage, it's too late to remedy the situation. That's not the case, as postnuptial agreements are also an option. You may wonder why you need a postnup when you never bothered with a...
What can prenups do for business owners?
Planning for the future is very important for business owners. This includes making preparations to help address and prevent future challenges for their company. One thing that could be disruptive for a business is a big change in an owner’s personal life. One...