Getting Married?

Getting Married?

Getting Married?

Getting Married?

5 legal + money moves every bride should do before saying “I do”

5 legal + money moves every bride should do before saying “I do”

1. Talk about a marriage contract

It’s not just for millionaires. A contract can help you both agree on finances, property, and even debt — before things get complicated.

👉 Get legal info or talk to a notary.

2. Update your will and emergency contacts

Marriage changes who gets what. Don’t forget to update your will, power of attorney, and health directives.

👉 We can help you get started.

3. Understand your new tax and benefit situation

Getting married can affect your taxes, benefits, and even student loan payments. A quick check now can save surprises later.

👉 Get info tailored to your situation.

4. Protect your pre-marital assets

Got a house? Business? Family inheritance? Make sure it’s clear what stays yours if things go sideways.

👉 Speak to a business and tax lawyer about your situation.

5. Make a plan for shared money

Joint accounts? Separate accounts? Something in between? Setting expectations now avoids headaches later.

👉 Make a plan with the help of a family law attorney.


1. Talk about a marriage contract

It’s not just for millionaires. A contract can help you both agree on finances, property, and even debt — before things get complicated.

👉 Get legal info or talk to a notary.

2. Update your will and emergency contacts

Marriage changes who gets what. Don’t forget to update your will, power of attorney, and health directives.

👉 We can help you get started.

3. Understand your new tax and benefit situation

Getting married can affect your taxes, benefits, and even student loan payments. A quick check now can save surprises later.

👉 Get info tailored to your situation.

4. Protect your pre-marital assets

Got a house? Business? Family inheritance? Make sure it’s clear what stays yours if things go sideways.

👉 Speak to a business and tax lawyer about your situation.

5. Make a plan for shared money

Joint accounts? Separate accounts? Something in between? Setting expectations now avoids headaches later.

👉 Make a plan with the help of a family law attorney.