Prenuptial Agreements - Do's and Dont's

Unless your a lawyer, you probably don't really knowthem.
much about prenuptial agreements. For example, didAnother question a lot of people ask is what’s the
you know that prenuptial agreements that "promotepoint of a prenuptial agreement? The answer is
divorce" are unenforceable? Or that you can't putprotection of property, providing or not providing
anything in your prenup about religion, child custody, andalimony, and the preservation of separate property
damages for cheating? Before you try to take aand debt. In this day in age this can be extremely
wack at filing your own prenup, learn what you canimportant, without a backup plan or prenup, a divorce
and can't do.and completely ruin you financially.
It can be tough to get over the biases of asking yourFinally, a lot of people want to know exactly what can
wife/husband to sign a prenup. A lot of people wonderand cannot be put into a prenup. If you'd like to learn
how they can ask their partner to sign a prenupmore about the law surrounding prenups you can read
without insulting them. Filing a prenup is like a car or lifeFamily Code sections 1600 et seq., also known as the
insurance policy. You never expect to be in a suddenUniform Premarital Agreement Act. There you can find
or accidental death but most people still get a lifemore specifically what exactly you can and can't put
insurance policy. Over 50% of married couples end upinto a prenuptial agreement.
getting divorced, when the chances are one out ofFiling a prenup can be stressful, but it's worth it when
two, its crazy not to have a prenup. Although a prenupit’s over. The protection it offers you in case of
may not protect you from all your problems that comedivorce will prevent your bank account and property
from divorce, if properly drafted, it will definitely limitfrom being devastated.