Pre-nuptial agreements - good or bad? Americans are divided in their opinions. While over one-fourth (28%) of Americans say that prenuptial agreements make smart financial sense for anyone getting married, ... Men are the shyer sex: they tend to be less comfortable than women with the subject of prenups. While ten percent...
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Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage; (Available at Amazon.com) . We believe that Prenuptial Agreements are a bad idea, period! Just imagine, telling someone that you love him or her, but you don't trust them!
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Prenuptial agreements may not be romantic, but they are practical - especially in later life marriages or remarriage. ... The inability of the marriage laws to meet the needs of many couples makes the concept of a marital agreement quite positive, despite the bad publicity prenuptial agreements have reached. ... Gold Star Prenups...
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Prenups are bad for women: Prenups can actually empower women by ensuring that nonmonetary contributions--such as being a "stay-at-home mom" will be valued. A prenup can provide that you will receive proper compensation if you make a career sacrifice to raise your children.
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Prenups have a bad reputation. ('I don't want anything apart from her love, said Peter Andre...), but the courts now recognise them. So are they a good thing? ... Prenuptial agreements have a bad reputation: ... I’m a great supporter of prenups when people want to protect their assets for their children from a previous marriage.
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Sky high taxes, ex-wives, no prenups, bad investment ideas, poorly structured contracts, lack of diversification, risky real estate decisions, lawsuits, max 25% of income in child support, uninsured liability, and drug or alcohol abuse can all turn huge pro ice hockey paychecks to dust.
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It is undeniable that prenuptial agreements can be abused, but that doesn't mean that all prenups are bad. Many of the circumstances which have contributed to the rampant misuse of prenups have now changed. The wealth and power disparities between men and women are getting smaller.
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• In "Before I’d Say I Do, I’d Do A Prenup: Why To Do It," Dubin discusses the reasons prenups are a good idea for couples. She also exposes the many myths associated with the prenuptial agreement. One myth: the notion that prenups are bad for women.
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So, what are your thoughts on prenups? Good? Bad? Depends? Only for the super rich? Would you sign one if asked, would you ask your fiance to sign one to protect family property? When is it a good idea to discuss a prenup or is it ever a good idea to bring it up?
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In this context, there is usually an “initiator” spouse and a “compliant” spouse. The negotiations will always be remembered as callous by the “compliant” spouse. The dynamics of the negotiations set up a bad pattern for the marriage.
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