Postnuptial Agreements

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What is a Postnuptial Agreement

A postnuptial agreement, or postnup, is a legal contract between you and your spouse that is entered into after your marriage. If you’re considering one, understanding how it works and why couples choose it, can help you make an informed decision. Why Consider a Postnuptial Agreement? There are a few common reasons why you might choose to draft a postnuptial agreement: What Does a Postnuptial Agreement Cover? A postnuptial agreement can be as detailed or as simple as you choose. However, it typically covers the following: However, it is important to note that a postnuptial agreement cannot cover child custody or child support, just like a prenuptial agreement cannot determine child custody or support. How to Get Started with a Postnuptial Agreement If you and…