Prenup and Postnup Resources

Practical guides, legal explainers, and honest answers to the questions couples actually ask — written by the attorneys at Prenups.com.

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Yes, You’ve Already Got a Prenup

Getting married without a prenup does not mean you have no prenup. It means you accepted the one
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Why You Should Consider a Prenup Even If You’re Not Rich

The idea that prenups are only for wealthy people gets it exactly backward. The couples who need prenups
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How One Paycheck Proves You Need a Prenup

The law says you keep what you bring into a marriage. What it does not tell you is

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How a Prenup Can Strengthen Your Marriage

Most people think a prenup is for protecting assets. But a prenup can also include a legal commitment
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Prenup vs. Will: Why Married Couples Need Both and What Each One Actually Does

A prenup defines who owns what during your marriage. A will determines where it goes when you die.
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Retirement Savings In A Prenup

Why Retirement Accounts Need Protection in Marriage Your 401(k) may feel untouchable — it is not, and the

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How Prenups Can Protect You From Your Spouse’s Debts

Can a Prenup Protect You from Your Spouse's Debt? The answer is yes -- with one important limitation
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The Most Important Financial Conversation To Have Before Marriage

The financial conversation most couples avoid is not about who spends more on shoes or whether to combine
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Why We Recommend “Title-Based” Prenups

How a title-based prenup keeps asset ownership intentional -- and eliminates the most common source of financial conflict