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Why Freelancers, Entrepreneurs, and Online Business Owners Should Get a Prenup

Self-employed professionals are using prenups as a practical part of financial...

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How can you share ownership of real estate?

There are different methods of taking ownership to suit different purposes....

Protect My Assets

Can I Protect My Assets Without a Prenup?

Even if you didn’t sign a prenuptial agreement, you can still protect your assets...

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What Makes a Prenup Invalid?

If a prenup isn’t made properly, it could be declared invalid by a court—which...

AFTER MARRIAGE

Can You Get a Prenup After Marriage?

A postnuptial agreement can offer many of the same benefits as a prenup. Here's...

Prenuptial Agreement Checklist

Prenuptial Agreement Checklist

This comprehensive checklist will guide you through everything you need to include...

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What Should a Woman Ask for in a Prenup?

Many women hesitate to bring up the idea of a prenup—or aren’t sure exactly...

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Difference Between Common Law and Marriage

A common law relationship in Canada refers to a couple who live together in...

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Why Prenups, Postnups, and Cohabitation Agreements Are Essential for Small Business Owners

Many entrepreneurs overlook a key risk to that business: what happens if your...

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What Is A Common Law Partner?

Around certain milestones like moving in together or sharing an anniversary,...

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Cohabitation Agreement: When One Person Owns The House

When an unmarried couple decides to live together, but only one partner owns...

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How Much Does A Prenup Cost

While many people assume prenups are expensive, the reality is that costs can...

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Prenuptial, Postnuptial, and Cohabitation Agreements - What's the Difference?

Written agreements can play a helpful role in defining the rights and responsibilities...

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Navigating the Conversation: How to Discuss a Prenup or Cohabitation Agreement with Your Partner

Let’s be honest - starting the conversation about a relationship agreement with...

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When am I common law?

Around certain milestones like moving in together or sharing an anniversary,...

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I’m buying a house with my partner. Can we make a cohabitation agreement that is only about that?

In today's real estate market, with soaring prices and fierce competition, purchasing...

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What is family property?

When it comes to dividing assets during a separation or divorce, provincial...

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My partner and I don't plan on getting married. Can we still get a prenup?

In Canada, a prenuptial agreement is specifically designed for couples who plan...

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When is the best time to get a relationship agreement?

The best time to get a relationship agreement varies from couple to couple and...

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What Should Be Included in a Prenuptial Agreement?

This guide covers the key things to include in a prenup, how to make a prenup...

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What Happens If I Get Divorced Without a Prenup?

Prenuptial agreements, often simply called prenups, are gaining traction in...

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What is a Cohabitation Agreement?

A cohabitation agreement is a legal tool that allows couples to set their own...

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Do You Need a Lawyer for a Prenup?

A prenup (short for prenuptial agreement) in Canada is a legal contract made...

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Why Prenups, Postnups, and Cohabitation Agreements Are a Smart Part of Your Financial Plan

When you think about financial planning, you might picture RRSPs, TFSAs, or...

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Why a Prenup or Cohabitation Agreement Should Be Part of Your Homebuying Checklist

Buying a home with your partner is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll...

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Postnuptial Vs Prenuptial

In Canada, prenuptial agreements (prenups) and postnuptial agreements (postnups)...

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What Is A Prenup?

A prenuptial agreement, commonly called a prenup, is a legal contract signed...

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I’m in a queer relationship. Can I still get a relationship agreement?

Yes, absolutely! In Canada, relationship agreements are available to couples...

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How to Navigate Property Division in Your Relationship Agreement

Property division is an important part of any relationship agreement, as it...

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Spousal Support Simplified: What You Should Know When Creating Your Prenup or Cohabitation Agreement

Spousal support, also sometimes called alimony, is a critical aspect of many...

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What happens if I divorce my partner and I don't have a prenup?

In Canada, if you don't have a prenuptial agreement (also known as a prenup)...

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What happens to our pets if we split up in British Columbia?

As of January 2024, there was a significant change in law that impacts pet owners...

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Do I need a cohabitation agreement?

In an era where relationships are increasingly diverse and dynamic, the concept...

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Should I get a prenup or a marriage agreement? What’s the difference?

When it comes to planning for the future, couples who are married, or intending...

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Pets and Property: Including Your Furry Friends in Your Relationship Agreement

For many couples, pets are cherished members of the family, and their well-being...

The best time to make a relationship agreement is at the beginning of your relationship.

The next best time is now.

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