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Business Protection in a Prenuptial Agreement

Posted on September 23, 2024

If you’re a business owner, you know how much work has gone into building your business and ensuring that it thrives. You wouldn’t do anything to put your business interests at unnecessary risk — but marriage can do exactly this. Putting a prenuptial agreement in place is a sensible...

What Cannot Be Included in a Prenuptial Agreement?

Posted on July 22, 2024

Prenuptial agreements can significantly help protect assets and create a roadmap in the event of a divorce in New York. Spouses of all ages and financial backgrounds can benefit greatly from these premarital agreements. If you’re interested in creating a prenuptial agreement prior to your marriage, you may...

Prenuptial Agreement Drafting for Blended Families

Posted on June 20, 2024

When you bring two families together to form a blended family, the parties involved bring many interests to consider. One proposed method for navigating those interests is a prenuptial agreement. Prenuptial agreements are effective at addressing the many concerns that arise when two families intertwine. They are effective...

What Clauses Can Be Included in a Prenuptial Agreement?

Posted on March 15, 2024

Prenuptial agreements, also known as prenups, are essential for protecting your personal assets in the event of a divorce. However, a prenup is only useful if it offers adequate protection for your unique circumstances. Prenups are highly flexible and can be tailored to suit the needs of the...

Pre-Divorce Planning: Tips for Couples in the Finance Sector

Posted on February 2, 2024

Divorce affects couples in all industries and all income levels. Couples in the finance sector tend to divorce at a lower rate than many other professionals, like lawyers and business managers, but the differences are relatively small. Financial Issues to Consider Before Divorce in the Finance Sector

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A Comprehensive Guide on When and How to Modify Your Prenuptial Agreement

Posted on January 30, 2024

A prenuptial agreement can be an effective tool for individuals seeking to marry to safeguard the future in the event of a divorce. Issues of property division and alimony can be addressed and settled before you and your partner marry, giving you both peace of mind and easing the process, should...

Cryptocurrency in Marriage: How a Prenuptial Agreement Can Protect Your Digital Assets

Posted on December 12, 2023

Divorce rates have hovered around 50% in the U.S. for decades. This makes taking steps to protect your assets and income a highly practical decision. However, it’s not easy to predict how each partner’s net worth will evolve over the course of a relationship; there are so many potential...

Ask the Attorney: Does a Prenuptial Agreement Shorten the Divorce Process?

Posted on October 25, 2023

Most people never think of entering into a prenuptial agreement before getting married. They believe that these agreements are unnecessary or, even worse, encourage divorce. But a successful marriage will survive whether the spouses have a prenuptial agreement or not. And if the marriage fails, a prenuptial agreement...

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Will Signing a Prenup Make Me More Likely to Divorce?

Posted on June 7, 2023

There is a common fear among people who have been asked to sign a prenuptial agreement. Most believe that signing a prenup will make them more likely to divorce. However, the good news is that there is little evidence that this is the case. Prenuptial...

Digital Privacy Clauses in Prenuptial Agreements

Posted on May 17, 2023

In an increasingly digital world, modern technology has profoundly impacted legal matters. For example, social media, text messages, and browser history can all create damning evidence against an individual in court. With divorce proceedings in particular, digital evidence can quickly make a court battle turn ugly. As a result,...