Prenuptial Agreements
Premarital agreements (also called prenuptial agreements or "prenups") establish the property and financial rights of each spouse in the event of a divorce. Prenups often are used to protect the assets of wealthy spouses but also can protect family businesses and serve other important functions. Learn about your state's legal requirements for a prenuptial agreement and whether it is right for you.
Prenuptial Agreements Articles
- Can Prenuptial Agreements Help You?
- How to Determine if a Prenuptial Agreement is Right for You
- Marriage and the Law: Background
- Pros and Cons: Premarital Agreements ("Prenuptials")
- Requirements of Getting Married
- State-by-State Marriage "Age of Consent" Laws
- Top 10 Reasons a Premarital Agreement May be Invalid
- What Can and Cannot be Included in Prenuptial Agreements