How the UPAA Affects Your California Prenup
The Uniform Premarital Agreement Act was created to standardize prenup laws across states. Here’s how it affects your California prenup.
Category: Prenups
California is a 50/50 Divorce State: Here’s What It Means.
In 50/50 divorce states like California, you split your assets evenly with your spouse if you divorce. Here are the implications and how to bypass the policy.
What Does “Unconscionable” Mean? (And Why It’s Important)
Unconscionable is a term used to describe something unfair or one-sided. Here’s how it can impact your prenuptial agreement.
Finding The Best Prenup Lawyer. Period.
Finding the best prenup lawyer is a personal journey. Here are three green flags and three red flags to watch for when selecting a prenup attorney.
Are Prenups Useless?
While the court can invalidate parts of your prenup, there are effective methods for crafting your prenup, so it holds up during a divorce.
Infidelity Clause: Make Your Spouse Pay For Cheating?
Infidelity clauses define how much money one spouse owes if they have an affair. It’s often not the right option, though. Here’s what you should know.
Cohabitation Agreements: Why Unmarried Couples Need One
A cohabitation agreement, also known as a “living together agreement” is a legal contract detailing the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of unmarried couples living together. With the rate of marriage declining, it’s become more normal for couples to move in together long-term without legalizing their union. This is where a cohabitation agreement can be a … Continued
Community Property States [Full List & Why It Matters]
What does living in a community property state mean, and how does this impact your property and finances in a divorce? I cover all the details here.
Are Second Marriages More Successful?
How to make your second marriage a success through practicing communication, appreciation, vulnerability, and conflict resolution.
You Need to Have the Prenup Talk. Here’s Why.
I’ll let you in on a secret: not everyone needs a prenup. However, every couple should talk about one. Let me explain. Talking About a Prenup Vs. Getting a Prenup Talking about getting a prenup and getting one are two different things. Talking about a prenup opens the door for crucial discussions before you get … Continued
Prenup Checklist: 3 Steps to Marital Success
Guide important discussions with your spouse-to-be by using this prenup checklist broken down into three fundamental steps.