As more couples switch to cohabiting before marriage, or choose not to marry at all, the decision about how to divide property becomes a thorny one — and even one that can end a relationship. How do ...

Dear Mr. Premack: My wife is not on the deed for our house. I would like for her to be joint on the deed. This way if I pass away she has no problem? We are still paying on our home the mortgage is in ...

We recently received a letter from one of our readers, Maria. She shared how she bought her home all on her own, before marriage, without help, without shortcuts. A place she earned with hard work and ...