Fantastic Article About Money Talks Before Marriage
Monday, October 26th, 2009 at 4:49 pmTake a look at this NYTimes article about the necessity of holding money talks before marriage. Here’s an excerpt:
Divorce tends to be emotionally gut-wrenching for the people who go through it (not to mention those around them). But most couples don’t realize that divorce can also be among the most ruinous financial moves anyone can make…
The risk that any marriage will end in divorce is about 45 percent, according to David Popenoe, a professor of sociology emeritus at Rutgers University. The chances fall to about 40 percent for first marriages and decline further for college-educated couples, people from intact families and couples who share the same religion.
The article goes on to list several discussions that couples need to have before getting married if they want to avoid the statistics above.
Erik W. Newton Mr. Newton brings a wealth of diverse experience to the practice of law, having worked in a range of industries including sales, network marketing, telecommunications, corporate litigation and government. 
Terrance C. Heath A graduate of UC Berkeley and Boston College Law School, Terrance Heath established his private practice in 2002. 
Robert S. Kamin Robert grew up in Palo Alto, California. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts in history with honors from UC Berkeley, he accepted a graduate fellowship at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. 
Richard J. Nelson Richard is a California native who earned a history degree (summa cum laude) from San Francisco State University, a law degree from Hastings College, and a Masters of Law in Taxation from Golden Gate University. 
Alison Grcevich. Ms. Grcevich holds a J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law and a B.A. in Communication from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
September 18th, 2010 at 3:58 am
Thanks dude. This was fun seeing.