Many people believe that a prenuptial agreement weakens a marriage. In fact, this may be the reason why they don’t ask for a prenup in the first place. They’re afraid that saying they want to use one is just telling their partner that they’re already thinking about...
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Prenuptial Agreements
4 things people forget to put in prenups
Prenuptial agreements are basically “insurance policies” in case a marriage doesn’t work out – and they’re increasingly being used by couples from all walks of life. Prenups can define each party’s financial responsibilities during marriage, clarify property rights in...
Prenuptial agreements can protect stay-at-home parents
People choose to sign prenuptial agreements for many different reasons. They might have property they want to protect or may want to avoid conflict after watching what happened with their parents when they were young. Many couples use prenuptial agreements to limit...
Should you put an expiration date in your prenup?
If you’re considering drawing up a prenuptial agreement or your spouse-to-be wants to get one, it’s wise to learn more about them and what they can do to protect both of you in case the marriage doesn’t last until death do you part. Many people think of a prenup as an...
Does Asking For A Prenup Mean Someone Doesn’t Believe In Their Marriage?
You know that you want to use a prenuptial agreement before you get married. Maybe you have substantial assets and you want to make sure that they’re not at risk. You know that divorce happens with a fair amount of frequency in the United States. You hope it doesn’t...
Can you opt out of a prenuptial agreement?
Love is a wonderful thing. And when you meet that “special someone” you hope to be with them for the rest of your earthly life. Unfortunately, not all love stories last a lifetime. And this explains why most California couples are signing prenuptial agreements before...
Are prenuptial agreements only for the wealthy?
When you think of people considering entering a prenuptial agreement, what kind of couples come to mind? It’s probably someone super wealthy that is the heir to a fortune. After all, why would anyone else need to think about signing an agreement before marrying their...
Will a prenup spell disaster for your marriage?
The internet is full of misinformation about marriage – many articles spread myths about how a marriage can turn sour with just a few minor mistakes. One such myth revolves around prenups and how creating one can cause a marriage to fall apart. This belief may be far...
What can make your prenuptial agreement invalid in California?
Prenuptial agreements often lie forgotten in a drawer or closet once a couple gets married. Until the possibility of divorce arises, at which point, locating and reviewing the contract is critical. If you believe your premarital agreement contains illegal or immoral...
Are your parents adamant about a prenup? What you should know
If you’re preparing to get married, your parents may be advocating strongly for you to get a prenuptial agreement. They may be insisting on it. While you may not think you have enough money or other assets at this point in your life to make that request of your...