A prenuptial agreement is a chance for couples to design the financial side of their marriage with clarity and intention. But despite what movies suggest, prenups aren’t about mistrust — they’re about understanding. Knowing what can and can’t go into a prenup helps...
Planning & Process
Turn good intentions into a signed agreement. Find practical checklists, disclosure templates, and timelines that keep your process calm and fair. We’ll show you what to do (and when), so there’s time for review, revisions, and proper execution before the wedding.
Financial Disclosure for Prenups: The Complete Checklist
Honesty is the foundation of any valid prenuptial agreement. Before you can decide how to divide property or define what’s separate, both partners need to share a clear picture of their finances. This step — called financial disclosure — isn’t just a formality. It’s...
Understanding Spousal Support in a Prenup
Understanding Spousal Support Clauses in a Prenup Many couples want clarity on support. Having open discussions about spousal support (alimony) before marriage can prevent confusion and conflict later. Here’s how to think about spousal support clauses so they’re...
Illinois Prenup Checklist & Cost Guide: Everything Chicago Couples Need to Know
Getting married in Illinois—especially around Chicago—comes with big financial questions. A clear, well‑timed prenup lets you decide how property, debts, and support are handled so you’re not relying on default rules. Here’s a practical checklist and what real costs...
Do I Need a Lawyer to Create a Prenup in New York? What Every Couple Should Know
You can draft a prenup without hiring two full‑time legal teams—but counsel is still a smart move in New York. Here’s how couples balance DIY efficiency with legal peace of mind. When you should lean on a lawyer Spousal‑support waivers or complex finances (businesses,...





