Category Archives: Prenuptial Agreements
Creating a Valid Prenuptial Agreement
There are many reasons why a couple may consider drafting a prenuptial agreement prior to their wedding in Florida. One or both spouses may be entering the marriage with significant assets, or the couple may be blending families and want to define property interests. Whatever the reason, there are certain steps that each future… Read More »
When Can a Prenuptial Agreement Be Void?
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are contracts signed by a couple either before or after a wedding that defines certain property and inheritance rights in the case of divorce or death. There are many things that can be included in this type of contract, but are there circumstances where a prenuptial agreement can be deemed… Read More »
Florida Prenuptial Agreements
When most people think about prenuptial, or premarital, agreements they think of the television stereotype: the older, wealthier husband forcing his new, younger wife to sign away her rights in the event of divorce. However, prenuptial agreements can be incredibly beneficial to couples who would like to determine their own financial futures in case… Read More »
Prenups and Postnups: How Far Do They Extend?
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements have become incredibly common. Both are preemptive ways of specifying what happens to property and assets in the event spouses divorce. While most prenups and postnups are created out of mutual respect between the parties, there are some circumstances in which they are they are not created in a manner… Read More »
How Prenups Are Affected by the New Tax Plan
In December 2017, Congress and the Trump administration passed a tax overhaul. The plan significantly impacts prenuptial and alimony agreements. This post attempts to provide an overview of what those who currently have or are considering prenuptial or alimony arrangements, need to know. How Do Taxes Relate to Prenuptial Agreements and Alimony? One common… Read More »
In Focus: Discussing a Prenuptial Agreement with Your Fiancé
Today, many individuals are delaying marriage in order to advance in their careers. Similarly, it is becoming increasingly common for people to enter into second marriages. In both situations, it is likely that these parties have accumulated significant assets. This makes having a prenuptial agreement a good idea if you plan on marrying in… Read More »
3 Common Myths About Prenuptial Agreements
Prenuptial agreements are rarely an easy topic. Newly engaged couples often cannot imagine the possibility of divorcing their significant other while they are planning their new lives together. Prenuptial agreements are often taboo for many reasons. Unfortunately, that means that some couples that could use a prenuptial agreement do not make one because they… Read More »
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