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Should you keep your Last Name when you get married?

Author
Tarina Taylor & Kelly Dowbiggin
Published
Fri 19 Feb 2021
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/daaf31c2

What's in a name?! It's your identity, it's how people know you. And depending where you are in your career, it's been part of you making your stake in the world.

Did you know! (based on heterosexual couples, because that was the only link I could find, so please help us find other additional info!)

  • (Approx.) 70% of women change their name
  • 20% of women who have been married in recent years keep their last name
  • 10% blend their last names together to create a new last name (Clark + Anderson = Clarkson)
  • Typically, higher educated/higher earning women typically keep their last name after marriage 

Listen in as we share with you the different ways you can change your name, and things to consider when you do!

  • When to do this!
  • Where + How to do this!
  • Which is the best option for you!  Do you, girl!

How to Change your Last Name in BC, Canada

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