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The Smartest Decision Couples Can Make: Prenuptial Agreement

When most people hear the term "prenuptial agreement," their first thought is often a lack of trust—but that's actually not what a prenup is about. It's not a bet against your relationship—it's a smart, grown-up decision that can actually bring couples closer.

In fact, a survey found that 83% of couples felt even closer after creating their prenup.

Here's why a prenup Is actually a great idea:

1. It Forces Real Conversations

You can't build a solid marriage without honest talks about money, goals, and what happens when life throws curveballs. A prenup pushes you to get on the same page early.

2. It Protects Both of You

It's not just for the rich. Whether you're building a business, have family property, or just want to make sure you both feel financially safe, a prenup can protect what matters.

3. It Makes Divorce (If It Ever Happens) Less Painful

Nobody walks into marriage planning for divorce—but if it does happen, a prenup can save you both from ugly fights, wasted time, and crazy lawyer bills.

And here's a hard truth: About 43% of first marriages end in divorce. Most couples never plan for it, but that doesn't stop it from happening. Having a prenup in place can make one of life's hardest moments a little easier.

4. It's Custom-Made for Both of You

You can design it to fit your life. It's not one-size-fits-all. You can cover things like savings, debts, investments, and even who gets the dog.

5. It Brings Peace of Mind

When you know you've covered the "what ifs" you can focus on the good stuff—like building a life together without worrying about the unknowns.

Common misunderstandings about prenups

  1. "Prenups are only for rich people."
  2. Nope. They're for anyone who wants to protect their stuff, avoid drama, and plan ahead.
  3. "A prenup means you don't trust your partner."
  4. Actually, it's about caring enough to protect each other. It's a responsible, not a cold, decision.
  5. "Prenups don't hold up in court."
  6. They do—as long as they're written fairly and correctly.

A prenup doesn't mean you're planning for the end. It means you're planning for life—honestly, thoughtfully, and with love. If you truly want to protect your relationship, your future, and each other, this might just be the smartest move you make together.

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