Cohabitation Agreements – “Prenups” for the Non-Married
April 2015
By: Monica Mazzei
“Cohabitation between unmarried couples has not only increased over the last 40 years it is the new normal for those who want to test the waters before making the ultimate plunge into marriage or for those who don’t want the personal and legal commitment that marriage brings. Yet, while setting up a household and creating financial expectations of one another, especially when one person has significantly more wealth than the other, the majority of unmarried partners do not have written agreement.”