Many Minnesota farms go back generations. Some have been started more recently. Either way, if you have an ownership stake in your family’s farm or are due to inherit all or part of it when your parents are no longer around or able to run it, it’s important to...
Prenuptial Agreements
Tips for presenting a prenuptial agreement
A prenuptial agreement is a primary source of protection for both parties involved. If you’re considering having a premarital agreement before you get married, you must focus on ensuring the prenuptial agreement is fair. It’s possible that some people might be upset...
Is your prenup valid?
A prenuptial (prenup) agreement offers numerous benefits to partners who want to get married. It determines each party's rights regarding the nonmarital property, encourages financial conversations earlier and can help the parties go through a less stressful divorce...
How do you tell your partner you want a prenup?
A prenuptial (prenup) agreement offers numerous benefits, including promoting honest conversations about money before marriage, shielding you and your future spouse from each other's debts, providing guidance on major life aspects and facilitating a peaceful divorce...
Benefits of adding a sunset clause to your prenuptial agreement
Prenuptial agreements set expectations for many relationships as couples prepare for marriage. As you start to plan your wedding, you might consider a prenuptial agreement for your relationship. If so, think about the benefits of including a sunset clause. The sunset...
3 reasons why prenuptial agreements can benefit couples
Imagining your future with your spouse-to-be is a sign that you may be ready for marriage. As you plan your future together, you may consider signing a prenuptial agreement to protect yourself. While you may be on the fence about getting a prenup, it is worth noting...
What happens to debt in a divorce if you signed a prenup?
Are you and your partner planning to get married soon? If so, then you might want to consider signing a prenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement, officially known as an antenuptial agreement in Minnesota, can help you decide how to divide not just your assets, but...
Is it possible to get out of a prenuptial agreement?
Even though having a conversation about a prenuptial agreement can be awkward, prenups offer married couples a variety of protections. As Business Insider notes, prenuptial agreements are becoming increasingly common, as individuals often marry later in life and have...
Can prenups help families with children?
You may think that you do not need a prenuptial agreement if you do not have access to significant resources. However, a prenup can be a valuable tool if either you or your future spouse has young children. One of the benefits of a prenuptial agreement is that it...
Protecting yourself from a spendthrift spouse
When you fall hopelessly in love with someone, you may find it easy to look past certain faults. However, if you and your romantic partner have drastically different spending habits and marry without putting proper protections in place, you run the risk of your...