Especially if you want to change it. Still, many people wish to change their last name after marriage or after that marriage ends in divorce. We’re here to walk you through the basics of the ...

especially when a passport name change after marriage is involved. But when do you have to update your documents with your new last name? And how do you start the process? Here's how to make ...

My name has given me something to talk about and I knew I wasn't going to change it. It's also my identity and ...

After much agonizing ... “women were effectively subject to a mandatory regime of name change at marriage,” Columbia Law School’s Elizabeth F. Emens wrote in the University of Chicago ...

the less likely she tended to be to change her name. Some 83% of women who have a college degree or less changed their names ...

Nicole Dieker has over a decade of personal finance expertise. She writes the “On the Money” advice column and the “Money Talks” interview series at Vox, and previously contributed to the ...

After all, misogyny harms both men and women – and marriage is rooted ... their reasons for wanting to change their names, they say they want the same last name as their kids; or they want ...

Researchers asked 2,437 U.S. adults in opposite-sex marriages whether they changed or kept their last name after marriage ... extensively about marital name changes. His research found two ...