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You Need a Prenup if You...

-- Own a business
-- Have children from a previous marriage
-- Have a lot of assets
-- Are supporting your spouse through professional school
-- Have serious prospects of success

...But Make Sure Your Agreement Is Airtight

-- Both partners should be represented by their own lawyer
-- Both parties must sign willingly--and not at the last minute
-- Each spouse must divulge complete financial details of all assets
-- Videotape both parties signing the agreement

DATA: BUSINESS WEEK


Updated June 15, 1997 by bwwebmaster
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