Nearly 60% of Americans do not have a will, according to legal expert Barbranda Lumpkins Walls. Within younger demographics, that percentage is even higher. Everyone, especially LGBTQIA people, can benefit from having a solid estate plan. But what is your estate, and what exactly does it include? This brief guide can help you better understand […]
Marriage equality became a thing in 2015 with the Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court ruling. This legal precedent opened the door for millions of LGBTQIA+ Americans to marry their chosen partners. But the decision to marry can be more complex for people with disabilities, especially queer, transgender, and intersex individuals. Depending on the circumstances of […]
There are a lot of details to keep in mind when you’re planning a wedding. While plenty of couples go to extremes in order to guarantee success from all angles, there are most likely going to be some obstacles. In fact, a majority of people planning their dream weddings are likely to run into a […]
Attending a wedding can be a blessing and a curse for some. While it is wonderful to get together with people you care about to celebrate the happy couple, bringing a gift to the event can often prove complicated. Since you don’t want to show up empty handed, it is wise to put a bit […]
Money impacts nearly every aspect of marriage. Credit is a significant part of your total financial picture, and failing to handle it wisely can impact your future. Learning about some common credit-related mistakes can help you avoid them and build a solid financial foundation together. Failing To Disclose Your Credit History Trust is a vital […]
Arguments are unavoidable in many relationships. The longer you’re with someone in a romantic capacity, the more likely it is you’ll start to bump heads over matters great and small. While it is true that “love is love,” there are plenty of differences that distinguish same-sex relationships from heterosexual ones. This is especially the case […]
Remember the old movies when a wedding’s grand exit involved tossing rice? With new safety and ecological concerns, this and other methods are slowly on their way out. Whether you’re concerned about safety, protecting the environment, or doing something more creative, you’ve got plenty of other options at your disposal. Take a look at some […]
Couples put a lot of thought into how they will dress for their weddings. When you’ve spent endless hours seeking out the perfect look, you may feel like you don’t want to even consider any other possibilities once the decision has been made. However, there is one big choice that might impact your decision. Namely, […]
Your wedding’s guest count controls everything from the venues you select to your food budget to the number of invitations you need to send. You already know that nailing your numbers early is essential to planning your event, but how can you accomplish this goal when you can’t narrow down your guest list? What about […]
Sooner or later, everyone dies. That sounds pretty morbid, but it’s a truth that we can’t yet escape. We can, however, control how we take care of our partners and loved ones after we’re gone. Debt is just one piece of the financial puzzle, but understanding it is key to solid estate planning. This quick […]
