Sharon Chandra: Prenups can be challenged

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Jul 12, 202641:15Business

More than 7800 divorces were granted last year, with nearly 6000 underage children seeing their parents split - that's about 8 divorces for every 1000 marriages. Looking deeper, about 5 percent of marriages end in 5 year...

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