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  • Prenup Basics

Do Prenups Make Divorce Less Painful? Yes, and Here’s Why

Does a prenup actually make divorce less painful? Yes, mostly by removing the uncertainty and the yearlong fight
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  • Prenup Basics

Can I Protect My Inheritance in a Prenup If I Haven’t Gotten It Yet?

Can a prenup protect an inheritance you haven't received yet? Yes, and here's how it works even when
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  • Prenup Basics

Why Your Prenup Needs a Mediation Clause

A mediation clause requires both spouses to try mediation before either can file for divorce. It gives a
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  • Prenup Basics

When to Bring Up a Prenup: The Right Time to Have the Conversation

When should you bring up a prenup? Ideally before the engagement, and at the latest as early in
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  • Prenup Basics

Trigger Clauses in Prenups: What They Are and Why Couples Want Them

Trigger clauses in prenups are having a moment, especially the "leaving the workforce" clause that protects a stay-at-home
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  • Prenup Basics

How to Bring Up a Prenup With Your Partner Without It Sounding Like Distrust

Bringing up a prenup does not have to sound like distrust. The couples who do it well open
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  • Prenup Basics

Are Prenups Enforceable Across State Lines? What Happens If You Move

Yes. A properly drafted prenup stays enforceable if you move to another state, as long as it includes

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  • Prenup Basics

Why It Is So Hard to Protect Premarital Assets Without a Prenup

The assets you brought into your marriage do not stay yours as automatically as you think. Appreciation and
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  • Prenup Basics

When One Spouse Already Owns the House: How a Prenup Fixes the Problem

One of you owns the house, the other moves in, and the title never changes. Most couples assume
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  • Prenup Basics

Are Prenups Really Enforceable? What Actually Holds Up in Court

Are prenups really enforceable? Yes, the vast majority of the time. The rare ones that fail almost always
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  • Cost and Pricing, Prenup Basics

Why Do Our Prenups Cost More Than a $600 Template?

A $600 template and a lawyer-drafted prenup look like the same product until the one moment a prenup
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  • Prenup Basics

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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