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Prenuptial Agreement

Agreement between future spouses defining property rights, debt allocation, and spousal support terms in the event of divorce or death.

Instructions

Parties: Full legal names and current addresses of both future spouses

Effective Date: The agreement typically becomes effective on the date of marriage

Separate Property: List each party's pre-marital assets and debts with values

Marital Property: Define how assets acquired during marriage will be classified and divided

Spousal Support: Specify whether alimony is waived, limited, or follows a formula

Debts: Address responsibility for pre-marital and marital debts

Disclosure: Both parties must provide full financial disclosure — attach financial statements

Independent Counsel: Both parties should have separate attorneys review the agreement

Note: Prenuptial agreements signed under duress or without full disclosure may be unenforceable.