by Nicole Sheehey | Apr 11, 2024 | Military Prenup, Military Wedding
Mike and Brittany lived together on base for a decade. They considered themselves a married couple in every way, but never had a formal wedding. When Mike unexpectedly passed away, Brittany discovered that their lack of a marriage certificate could prevent her from...
by Nicole Sheehey | Apr 5, 2024 | Communication, Prenuptial Agreements, Relationships
We’ll cut right to the chase–the answer is no; you cannot get a prenup without your spouse knowing. This is for several reasons, such as the requirement for two signatures on the prenup and the requirement of both parties to voluntarily sign an agreement. The laws of...
by Nicole Sheehey | Apr 1, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication, marriage
You may have heard the term “common law marriage” before. Maybe you know someone with a “common law marriage” (or so they claim). Basically, a common law marriage is when a couple is legally considered “married” under the eyes of state law even though they are not...
by Nicole Sheehey | Mar 30, 2024 | Eloping, marriage, Wedding
A national survey of over 1,000 respondents demonstrated that 62% of them were considering eloping. Not only that but Gen-Zers are changing the wedding industry and making things much smaller than the traditional 200 person wedding. All things are pointing to smaller...
by Nicole Sheehey | Mar 26, 2024 | More about HelloPrenup, Prenuptial Agreements
Congrats on the engagement! If you’re here, it’s likely that marriage is on the horizon. This entails discussions about finances, assets, and the future. In recent years, the idea of crafting one’s own prenuptial agreement, or “DIY prenup,” has...