The Prenup Paradox: Unpacking the Elites' Secret Financial Agreements The recent bestseller Strangers by Belle Burden has sparked a national conversation about women's financial vulnerability in divorce.
Beneath this MeToo era cautionary tale lies a more insidious issue: the uneven playing field that prenuptial agreements create.
At its core, the prenup is a contract designed to protect one partner's assets from the other's claims. However, these agreements are often drafted by lawyers, not couples themselves.