
Situations That Might Prompt a Post-Nup
While couples might sign a prenuptial agreement before they’re married and a “post-nup” after, it’s more than just the timing that differentiates these arrangements, experts say.

While couples might sign a prenuptial agreement before they’re married and a “post-nup” after, it’s more than just the timing that differentiates these arrangements, experts say.

A prenuptial agreement can save you a lot of money and time should your marriage end. Often called a prenup, this document lays out how your assets and debts will be distributed should your marriage end.

Traditional, very simple estate planning may not be sufficient to accomplish estate planning goals in many blended family situations.

No one enters a relationship — be it personal or business — thinking it will fail. However, what happens when it does?

Signing a prenup doesn’t indicate that you don’t have faith in your marriage, just like buying car insurance doesn’t mean you expect to get in a crash.

One of the most overlooked and misunderstood tax laws – available to married farming couples – is an opportunity called portability.

You may want to consider some financial issues before walking down the aisle again.

Who’s going to inherit on the death of one of the re-marrieds? Will this be the surviving spouse? If so, where will those inherited monies go on the second-to-die’s death?

Those marrying at older ages should at least consider a prenuptial agreement, since both spouses may come into a marriage with significant assets, children, or both.