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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

By now, you’ve no doubt heard about the greying of America – an increasingly older population living well into their golden years. The U.S. Census Bureau predicts that adults over 65 will outnumber children and teens by 2034. Younger adults are now facing a new reality: caring for their aged parents. This can be even […]

Popping the question is a big step in your relationship. When the day that you cannot imagine your future without your significant other arrives, taking the next step and getting engaged is a practical decision. Naturally, you might be so overwhelmed with excitement that you haven’t really thought through the steps that come next. From […]

Throwing together your dream wedding is a far more exhausting and costly experience than most people realize. Though you may have a vision in your mind of how you see the day playing out, reality can hit hard and knock those ideas right from your head. Thankfully, just because certain options cost a small fortune […]

When you find someone to share your life with, it can be very special. Everyone deserves a shot at love, and getting engaged is a wonderful way to take a relationship to the next level. Unfortunately, same-sex couples often grapple with a few different things when it comes to the established traditions surrounding marriage. If […]

Do you struggle with saying “no”? Maybe you have people-pleasing tendencies or you’re afraid of hurting someone’s feelings. Perhaps you worry that you’ll come across as rude or insensitive. Despite your misgivings, you can’t shy away from establishing your priorities when you’re planning a wedding. Sometimes you must deliver rejection and bad news, but you […]