by Mathew Kerbis | Feb 16, 2026 | Postnup
Married life in Illinois is a blend of Cubs loyalty, porch-sitting summers, and building a life together from Chicago skylines to downstate sunsets.” If you’re married and thinking about a postnuptial agreement (aka, “prenup), you’re not alone. Many couples in...
by Mathew Kerbis | Oct 21, 2025 | Illinois Prenuptial Agreement
Getting married in Illinois might mean choosing between deep-dish and thin-crust for the reception, but if you’re tying the knot without a prenup (in Illinois, we call them premarital agreements), there’s another choice you may not have considered: What actually...
by Mathew Kerbis | Sep 25, 2025 | Trust
Trusts often get talked about in hushed tones, like some mysterious legal secret reserved for billionaires with vacation homes in the Hamptons. The truth is that trusts are one of the most versatile tools in estate planning. They are useful for everyone from young...
by Mathew Kerbis | May 14, 2025 | Illinois Prenuptial Agreement
If you’re thinking about getting a prenup in Illinois, congrats! Smart move. Prenups are an awesome tool to not only protect financial interests but also align you and your future spouse on important topics like retirement, bank accounts, etc. But in order to create a...