Married Life

Use these tips and tricks to make the switch go smoothly in the Peace Garden State.

Attention Mainers! Here's what you need to know to make your married name official in the Pine Tree State.

When it comes to making your married moniker official, these are the steps First Staters should take.

You might call switching your surname the "last frontier" of wedding planning. Here's how to do it in AK.

There are some important things Granite Staters should know that can simplify the surname switch.

Here, we outline all the must-dos—and also share a shortcut.

Morphing your moniker in the Green Mountain State is going to take some know-how.

We've got valuable surname switch tips for couples from the Treasure State.

NM may be called the Land of Enchantment, but the legal name change process can feel anything *but* enchanting.

Okay, Sooner Staters: Here's what you have to do to make your married moniker official.

Hey, Nevadan! Follow these steps to make your new married moniker official.

Attention Magnolia Staters! Here's what you need to know to switch up your surname.

There are some important steps and tips Mount Rushmore Staters need to know to switch their surname postwedding.

There are some important steps Cornhuskers should take when making a postwedding surname switch.

Here's what Hoosiers need to do if they want to switch their surname postnuptials.

Here's what you have to do to make your married moniker official.

We've got the know-how you need to swap your surname in the Beaver State.

These are the state-specific things you need to know.

Learn all about making the update in the Nutmeg State.

Here's what you need to know to make the process easier.

Swapping surnames in the Gem State? Here are some gems of advice.

The vows have been exchanged, the cake has been cut and the first dance is done. You've said "I do," and all of the exciting wedding planning is over. Now that it's all said and done, there's one task left for you to complete—having your name legally changed.

Here's everything you need to know to sign off on a new married moniker.

Switching your surname in the Pelican State is a multi-step process that (usually) starts with the marriage license. Here's what to do—and how to make the swap simpler.

Get our guide to officially morphing your moniker in the North Star State.

Ready to make a surname switcheroo after you say "I do?" Here's how to do it in the Grand Canyon State.

Attention Wisconsinites! If you'd like to swap your surname, these are the procedures you'll have to follow.

Here's how to make it official in CO with your SO.

If you're switching your surname after the ceremony, you'll want to follow this simplified guide (and maybe even hire an editor-approved service for help).

Here's what you need to know to make the switch official in your state.