For many Tennessee couples, the thought of creating a prenup is simply repellent. However, such a document can actually be an effective tool to bring a couple together. For those who have assets, a prenup could set up reasonable financial protection. By working...
Prenuptial Agreements
Millennials more likely to sign prenuptial agreements
Millennials in Tennessee and elsewhere may decide that a prenuptial agreement is a key part of their wedding preparations. A survey conducted by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers found that more than half of respondents said that such agreements were being...
Prenuptial agreements can be invalid if not done properly
Tennessee couples headed for the altar do so with high hopes their marriage won't end up a divorce statistic. Still, it doesn't hurt to be prepared in case the unthinkable happens. One way to do this is with a prenuptial agreement. Prenuptial agreements protect assets...
Many people can benefit from a prenuptial agreement
Business owners, those who have just gotten remarried and those who have relocated may all benefit from a prenuptial agreement. This goes against the idea that Tennessee residents should only have one if they are rich. Those who are expecting to receive an inheritance...
Myths about prenuptial agreements
Tennessee couples who are getting married might want to consider a prenuptial agreement. Because the average age at marriage is rising, people are more likely to bring significant assets into the marriage. A prenup can help protect those assets, but some people may...
What goes into a prenup
Tennessee couples who are planning to get married may consider completing a prenuptial agreement before doing so. However, it is important that they are aware of what can be included in the legal documents. State law governs how separate property and marital property...
The benefits of a prenuptial agreement
A prenuptial agreement may provide many benefits for Tennessee residents who are planning on getting married. For instance, it may be possible to determine how assets will be divided during a divorce before a couple says their wedding vows. It may also help to make...
Why people may consider a prenuptial agreement
In the past, Tennessee residents and others may not have made much use of the prenuptial agreement. However, it has become more popular among Millennials, and women are asking for them in larger numbers in recent years. One of the reasons why these documents are more...
How will a prenuptial agreement protect me?
Prenuptial agreements are the wise choice for modern spouses who understand that sometimes "until death do us part" actually means "until the death of our love do we part." In this sense, premarital agreements allow couples to set the parameters for their breakups, so...
Prenuptial agreements have both pros and cons
While prenuptial agreements may not seem romantic, they can save Tennessee couples a lot of grief after they get married. Having one does not mean a couple is planning to divorce later on. Rather, with financial woes causing many a couple to divorce, it may save a...