If you've awoken from the daze of a whirlwind engagement and marriage only to find yourself unprotected by a prenuptial agreement, don't fret: Lawyers are happy to draw up a marriage contract after the vows. Postnuptial agreements are the new matrimonial trend, embraced by hedge-fund managers and beat cops alike, reports the New York Post.
The floundering economy may be partly to blame, making people a bit more clingy about their money. A lawyer who recently secured a young police officer's pension and house from her potentially future ex-husband explains the need for nups, of both the pre- and post- variety: "A marriage is a financial, emotional, and legal union—bottom line." (More prenuptial agreement stories.)