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    California Marriage law - inheritance and community property

    Tried to post a new thread, but was told to post it here. Has anyone had any experience with postnuptial agreements in California? I was reading about them on some general information websites. It appears they may not be particularly valid in California. But I keep seeing contradicting...
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    California Marriage law - inheritance and community property

    Right, that makes sense. Thanks for the clarification. To summarize: any funds I put into joint accounts/other things (ex. down payments) from my inheritance will be community property. Going the other way - any wages or income I make that I put into my inheritance accounts will likely result...
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    California Marriage law - inheritance and community property

    Thanks for the reply. What do you mean by this? In what case would I be unable to trace it? Examples? Also, another issue I have read about. Once I start getting a paycheck, income which is considered community property in CA...what if I want to contribute a portion to my seperate accounts...
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    California Marriage law - inheritance and community property

    Hello, I married last year in 2017. Spouse and I live in California and were married here. Several months after we were married my father passed away and I inherited a portion of his estate along with my sister and his wife at the time. I understand under California law - inheritance is not...

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