prenup
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5.4
- noun
- /ˈpriːnʌp/
- Informal
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acuerdo prenupcial
- Before their wedding, they consulted a lawyer to draft a prenup that outlined how they would divide their assets.
- sign a prenup
- get a prenup
- an ironclad prenup
So that is the other thing that prenups can protect against.
- So that is the other thing that prenups can protect against.
- But what, you know, they're like prenups in place to protect certain assets.
- What I always tell people is getting married without a prenup is a fairly risky activity.
- Not so fast, my friend, because it matters what the prenup says.
- And can I ask, what does a typical prenup cost?
- Stop thinking of prenup in this negative you are preparing for divorce type of way.
- But the the point I was going to make is I haven't gone through the actual drafting of, say, a prenup.
- But I think for a lot of people, the idea kind of is if we're even talking about a prenup, we're acknowledging that we might get divorced, right?
- And so there's, there's the very generic standard prenup, which is easy.
- I personally do not believe in prenups.
- That's why I love talking about the most taboo of taboo subjects, Money, gender, prenups, dating.
Examples
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We have to make her sign a prenup, don't we?
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If I had millions of dollars, I think it would be smart to have a prenup.
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Not so fast, my friend, because it matters what the prenup says.
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And, of course, a prenup would be a must.
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And can I ask, what does a typical prenup cost?
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Did you get a prenup?
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His father made me sign a prenup.
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You should definitely talk about a prenup, and probably talk to a lawyer and accountant before speaking to her.
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What I always tell people is getting married without a prenup is a fairly risky activity.
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The best option would be a prenup because it is the only legally binding agreement that would protect you.
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Synonyms
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6.1
A legal contract made before marriage that says who keeps property if they divorce
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3.6
A written agreement two people sign before they marry about money and property
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6.4
A formal agreement before marriage about money and property rights
A legal contract a couple makes before marriage saying who owns what if they separate
Surface Forms
Etymology
Prenup is a short form of pre- ('before') and nuptial ('marriage'), so it literally means an agreement made before a wedding. That's why a prenup is a legal paper about money and property in case the marriage ends.