Your wedding offers a chance to proclaim your love for your partner in front of all the people who matter to you. While the event is meant to carry emotional significance, it’s also easy to forget this when stressing over the details. If you find yourself overwhelmed by planning, you might benefit from adding a […]

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 […]

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 […]

After tying the knot, you might find the transition into domestic life is more difficult than you’d initially imagined. Most couples experience some growing pains during this shift, so don’t be too hard on yourself when things are awkward or uncomfortable. Still, you should take note of areas where you’re experiencing issues. Addressing these problems […]

When it comes to tying the knot, you’ve got 365 (sometimes 366) possible options for your wedding day. Traditionally, many couples opt to exchange vows in the month of June, a custom that may have originated from Roman mythology. The goddess Juno (the Roman counterpart to Hera) was affiliated with motherhood and considered a protector […]

A wedding is typically viewed as a joyous occasion. While the idea of living happily ever after with your significant other is reason to celebrate, it’s equally as important to keep one foot on the ground. Tying the knot is a step many couples take. That said, it’s not a solution to a problem nor […]

Planning for a wedding can easily become a very stressful experience. Even when you have ample time to prepare, you might feel rushed or anxious about each little detail of the event. Though a little bit of stress is normal, you also might find yourself feeling far more overwhelmed than you had initially anticipated. When […]

For same-sex couples, marriage is a step that is still somewhat new. Legal for several years now, weddings between same-sex couples require as much preliminary work as any other arrangement. Naturally, some concerns can come up along the way. If you’ve been waiting for your significant other to pop the question, you might not be […]

Planning a wedding has a way of totally dominating a person’s life. From organizing guest responses to last-minute adjustments with your vendors, it feels like you can’t catch your breath until the entire ordeal comes to a close. What many couples discover, however, is that the comedown from the wedding highs can be significant. When […]

Common-law or sui juris marriage was originally an irregular union involving a couple who lived together and represented themselves publicly as a couple. It was once legally recognized throughout America. Today only nine states and the District of Columbia accept and recognize common-law marriage. With same-sex marriage officially lawful throughout America, it’s important to understand […]