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    The Role of Prenuptial Agreements in Divorce Proceedings

    Before two people get married, they sometimes make a special kind of contract called a “prenuptial agreements,” or “prenup” for short. This agreement talks about what will happen with their stuff (like money, houses, or cars) if they ever decide to get legally separated. Think of it as a plan for the future. Now, let’s explore how these agreements work when a divorce happens. Prenuptial Agreements Protect Personal Assets During a Divorce One of the main roles of a prenup is to protect personal assets. “Assets” are things that people own. Individual Ownership Prenuptial Agreements Can Determine Financial Support After Divorce Another role of prenups is to decide on financial…