Its never easy at the beginning of a relationship to plan for the end, but its nave not to. The best time to put mechanisms in place to protect yourself financially is at the start of a relationship. Once a relationship begins to sour, its almost impossible for couples to agree on anything, least of all money matters. It does not help to wait until your relationship has irretrievably broken down to start considering how a divorce will affect you financially. Its important to take steps from the outset to secure your financial future and protect yourself in the event that your relationship comes to an end.
Understand the nature of your marital regime
The nature of your marriage contract forms the foundation of the financial arrangement b…
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