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Pre-nups?! In This Economy?!

Jun 8, 2024
Family lawyer Georgina Carson discusses the importance of prenuptial agreements for all couples, not just the wealthy. She emphasizes transparency in sharing financial details to avoid complications, the importance of full financial disclosure in agreements, and advice on combining finances and legal planning for a strong partnership.
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  • Prenuptial agreements serve different purposes in the modern economy, focusing on financial uncertainties rather than protecting assets from 'gold diggers'.
  • Understanding legal frameworks for property rights is essential to avoid misunderstandings around asset ownership, division, and matrimonial home rights in relationships.

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The Evolution of Prenuptial Agreements

Prenuptial agreements have traditionally been seen as protection against 'gold diggers,' but in today's uncertain economy where individuals may not have substantial assets, the purpose of these agreements is shifting. With changing financial landscapes, the need for partnership agreements is being redefined to navigate economic uncertainties.

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