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Should I Change My Last Name Professionally after Marriage?

Are you a professional who has established a solid identity in your line of work using your maiden name? If wedding bells are in your near (or more distant) future, would you consider changing your last name professionally after marriage? Or maybe you have a family member, friend or colleague who will be walking down the aisle and is considering whether to change their name for professional purposes. If you can relate, then this article is for you. Here, I will share some musings from my experience when deciding whether to modify my name professionally after marriage as a Catholic woman in a secular workplace.

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