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Prenuptial agreements are essential financial insurance - they allow couples to override the state's generic default settings and define their own customized terms for asset protection and distribution.
“A prenup is just you and your partner deciding what’s fair for yourselves, rather than letting some judge who doesn't know you decide based on a generic statute.”
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Marriage is a massive state-regulated financial contract - most individuals enter this lifelong legal union without performing due diligence or understanding the significant exit costs dictated by the government.
“Marriage is the most serious financial contract most people will ever sign, yet it’s the one they’ve done the least amount of due diligence on.”
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Radical transparency prevents financial infidelity - consistent and honest communication about spending habits and long-term goals is the most effective way to mitigate the resentment that leads to divorce.
“Money is just a proxy for power and values, and if you aren't talking about the money, you aren't talking about the core of your relationship.”