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Ahead of a marriage, it is important to think about your longer
term needs, particularly if you have inheritance or other assets to
consider.
Of course, prenups can be difficult to talk about, but many
people now regard them as a sensible arrangement providing security
in the future should the worst happen. Our short video sets out the
background and what you might need to consider if you are thinking
about a prenup,
Our golden rule? Don’t leave it too late, have the
conversation as early as possible, seek advice and ensure the
prenup agreement is done and dusted well ahead of your wedding.
Do also take a look at our prenup page for useful guidance and
some pointers for talking about a prenup with your partner, here.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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