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Reality TV and the Prenup Conversation: Why It Still Feels Like a Commitment Test (and How to Reframe It)

As of 2026, 53% of U.S. couple under age 45 have signed a prenup, up from 42% a year earlier, according to a Harris Poll reported by Axios. However, the emotion around asking has moved slower than the numbers.

Jul 21, 2026

Who Gets a Prenup? A Look Inside First's Data (2026)

As of May 2026, 53% of engaged or married Americans under 45 had signed a prenup, according to a Harris Poll for Bloomberg. First's own data fills in a fuller portrait of the couples behind that shift: their age, what they earn, and how they already handle money together.

Jul 8, 2026

Do Prenups Cause Divorce? What the Research Actually Says

No, prenups don't cause divorce. In The Free Press, Arthur Brooks argues that prenups and separate finances quietly erode a marriage, citing a 2026 study in Family Relations. That study is correlational, and its own author found no link among couples who communicate well. Meanwhile prenup adoption is climbing and the U.S. divorce rate has fallen about 40% since 2000.

Jul 6, 2026

Prenup for HENRY Couples: How High Earners (Not Rich Yet) Should Think About Financial Protection Before Marriage (2026)

If you're a high-income couple with growing equity comp, big debts, and a stay-at-home-parent decision on the horizon, a prenup helps you plan now for the wealth you're still building.

May 18, 2026

The Prenup Report (2026): Costs, Couples, and the Shift Toward Modern Agreements

A data-driven roundup of key prenup statistics: how common prenups are in 2026, what they cost, and how marriage and divorce trends are reshaping modern agreements.

May 18, 2026

Avoid AI Slop in Wedding Planning: Get a Real Prenup

AI wedding planning tools are everywhere, but when it comes to a prenup, you deserve better than AI slop. See how First delivers a real, attorney-reviewed prenup.

Apr 1, 2026

Marriage, Money and Mormon Wives

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives gets everyone talking about marriage, money & faith. Learn how a prenup protects you, and how First makes it easy.

Apr 1, 2026

The Bachelor & Bachelorette: Walk Down Memory Lane

From rose ceremonies to courthouse drama, Bachelor couples & prenups have a complicated history. See how First protects your real love story.

Apr 1, 2026

Zendaya and Tom Holland: From Co-Workers to Besties to Life Partners

The love story of the Gen Z Spiderman and MJ captivates millions. Learn how a prenup protects your relationship — and how First makes it easy.

Apr 1, 2026

Don’t Monday Quarterback Your Marriage

See how some of the biggest divorces in NFL history became costly fumbles, and why a modern prenup with First helps you avoid the same mistakes.

Feb 19, 2026

Why Amanda Batula Changed Her Mind About Prenups

Reality star Amanda Batula went from skipping a prenup to calling it a “major mistake.” Learn what changed, and how First’s easy and straightforward prenup process helps couples protect their future.

Jan 26, 2026

Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner Prenup Drama: What Happened?

What does the Golden Bachelor teach us about the importance of a prenup? First is here to help! Read about Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner’s prenup struggle and what his story reveals about the importance of prenuptial agreements.

Oct 31, 2025

Paper Rings? What About A Prenup?

Find out why a prenup between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might be in the vault AND playbook for 2025.

Aug 14, 2025

First Makes Prenups “Mission Possible”

Amid rumors of a prenuptial agreement featuring Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas, First make protecting your relationship easy, quick, and affordable: no Hollywood drama required.

Aug 8, 2025

My Labubu Needs A Prenup, Too

Prenups aren't just for bank accounts and real estate—today's most valuable assets might be your collectibles and memorabilia.

Jul 3, 2025

Why Every Love Islander Needs A Prenup

Love Island shows sparks flying, but rarely what happens when real life and finances come into play after the villa.

Jul 3, 2025

Secure Your Marriage Like a Stanley Champion

Hockey teams need solid defense—so do marriages. A prenup from First is a smart, respectful way to protect your future and set your marriage up for success.

Jul 3, 2025

Love & Money: Lessons from A24's materialists

A24's Materialists explores love, money, and ambition in NYC, sparking conversations about what matters in modern relationships.

Jun 25, 2025

Entrepreneur Pro-Tip: Lessons from Hailey Bieber

Hailey Bieber's billion-dollar Rhode sale inspires entrepreneurs. Business owners need prenups for protection and growth.

Jun 11, 2025

Why You Need a Prenup—Even If You’re Not Jeff Bezos

You don't need billionaire status to benefit from a prenup. They're practical protection for couples of all income levels.

Jun 9, 2025

Should You Let AI Write Your Prenup? What ChatGPT and Other AI Tools Get Wrong

AI can explain prenup concepts and draft generic clauses, but it consistently misses the state-specific formalities that determine whether your agreement is enforceable.

May 29, 2025

What Sirens Gets Right About Prenuptial Agreements

Netflix's Sirens brings prenups into the spotlight. First revolutionizes prenup creation, making it as easy as ordering coffee.

May 29, 2025

Why Travis Hunter Skipped the Prenup & Why You Shouldn't

Football star Travis Hunter reportedly skipped a prenup. While we wish him well, here's why you should make a different play.

May 29, 2025

Why Prenups Are Essential for Couples with an Age Gap

May-December romances have unique considerations. Prenups thoughtfully address complexities for harmonious futures together.

May 23, 2025

Why Celebrity Couples Talk Prenups & Why You Should Too

Hollywood stars know the importance of protecting their futures. Learn what A-listers teach us about prenups and protection.

May 5, 2025

White Lotus & Prenups: Love, Death, and Legal Drama

The White Lotus explores prenup complexities through Tanya and Greg's relationship, revealing intrigue about death clauses.

Apr 4, 2025

What Is a Prenup, and Do I Need One? (2026)

A prenup is a written contract two people sign before marriage that overrides their state's default rules for dividing assets, debts, and spousal support if the marriage ends.

Jan 21, 2025

How doing a prenup can actually be romantic

In a world where relationships are often idealized, a prenup represents a refreshingly honest and practical expression of love.

Apr 2, 2024

Rewrite: navigating-marriage-as-an-entrepreneur

Under California law, appreciation in a separately owned business driven by an owner's effort during marriage can become community property (Pereira v. Pereira, 1909).

Mar 14, 2024

Rewrite: prenups-for-athletes

The median wage for U.S. athletes and sports competitors was $70,280 in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and most pro careers last well under six years.

Mar 14, 2024

Are Prenups Just for the Rich & Famous?

Recent trends show prenups aren't just for the wealthy—couples from all demographics are embracing their utility.

Mar 8, 2024

Prenups & Gender Dynamics

More women in leadership roles and financial success makes protecting assets increasingly important for all genders.

Mar 8, 2024

Prenuptial Agreements: Hollywood vs. Reality

From silver screen glamour to everyday legality, unravel the myths and realities of prenuptial agreements.

Mar 7, 2024

Can couples with very different spending habits commit to a prenup?

When it comes to marriage, can a spender and a saver find common ground?

Mar 4, 2024

Top 10 Reasons to Get a Prenup

Protecting Assets? Debt Protection? There are a lot of really great reasons to get a prenup - here are our top 10.

Feb 28, 2024

3 metaphors for prenups that may make them easier to talk about

The word "prenup" carries weight. These metaphors from family research may make prenup conversations easier.

Jul 4, 2023

Why did prenups get so popular with millennials?

Millennials increasingly use prenups to safeguard their financial futures. Here are three key factors driving this trend.

Jul 4, 2023

Is a prenup a red flag?

Prenups signal realistic, modern marriage approaches. Navigate this sensitive conversation thoughtfully as a couple.

Jul 4, 2023

Why are prenups controversial?

Premarital agreements have a bad rap, but the truth is, they’re really just misunderstood.

Jul 4, 2023

Why more women are requesting prenups than ever before

Historically, grooms were more motivated to get prenups. Now, the tides are turning—or at least balancing out between partners.

Jul 4, 2023

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