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Understand what a prenup or BFA does, what it costs and how to get started together.

What Is the Cheapest Legal Way to Get a Prenup in Australia?
A Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) records financial terms for separation. A prenup is a BFA made before marriage
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Can I Do a Prenup Online in Australia?
You can start and largely complete a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) using an online platform
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Signs a Prenup Is Right for You: 8 Reasons to Get a BFA in Australia
A Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) records financial terms for separation
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BFA FAQ: Every Question Answered
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Prenup Checklist: Everything You Need Before Signing
A Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) records financial terms for separation and is binding if the legal requirements are met
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How Long Does a BFA Actually Take? A Realistic Timeline
A Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) records financial terms for separation
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Prenup Statistics Australia 2026: Why More Couples Are Getting One
Family lawyers report a rise in BFA enquiries in recent years, not just among high-net-worth clients (ABC News, June 2024)
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Why Are Prenups So Expensive in Australia?
A BFA costs more than a simple contract because the law requires two separate lawyers, not one
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How a Binding Financial Agreement Actually Gets Made
Under the Family Law Act, an agreement is binding only if the applicable statutory requirements are met, including signature by all parties, independent legal advice for each spouse party under section 90G (married couples) or section 90UJ (de facto couples) of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), and the required signed lawyer statements
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How to bring up a prenup without it going badly
Lead with the specific situation, not the word prenup. Explain why you want to discuss a Binding Financial Agreement (BFA)
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Your partner asked for a prenup. Now what?
Being asked is usually about something specific, like a deposit, a property owned beforehand, a business, or an expected inheritance
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What Is a Binding Financial Agreement?
What a BFA covers, what it doesn't, and why the law calls it a BFA and not a prenup.
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Prenup Cost vs Divorce Cost in Australia: The Numbers Side by Side
What a BFA costs on our platform, and why it does not guarantee that you will avoid a court dispute.
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How to Ask for a BFA (Without Ruining the Romance)
Scripts, timing, what to say if it lands badly, and what to do next.
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Online BFA Platform vs Lawyer in Australia: Which Is Better?
The honest comparison on cost, time, legal validity, and what actually matters.
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How to Get a Legally Valid Prenup in Australia
The full process, step by step. What the Family Law Act requires, what independent legal advice means, and how long it takes.
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How Much Does a Binding Financial Agreement Cost in Australia?
Essential is $890 per couple, with panel lawyers at $800 to $900 each, paid directly. All-inclusive is $2,490 per couple.
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A BFA Doesn't Mean You Don't Trust Each Other
Why asking for a BFA need not mean you distrust your partner, and how to discuss it.
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Is a Binding Financial Agreement Legally Valid?
A BFA is binding if the legal requirements are met. A court can still set it aside (cancel it) for limited reasons.
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Prenuptial Agreement Templates in Australia: Why DIY Templates Usually Fail
Why a template alone is unlikely to be binding
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Prenup vs BFA: Is There a Difference in Australia?
In Australia, they mean the same thing. Here's what the legal term actually covers.
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Can I Get a BFA Without a Lawyer in Australia?
Each of you needs independent advice from an Australian legal practitioner before signing. Without it, a BFA is generally not binding.
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What is a prenup in Australia?
Plain-English explanation of what a prenup is and how it works under Australian law.
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What Steps Are Needed to Get a Legally Valid Prenup in Australia?
The steps the law requires
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Is an Online BFA Legally Valid?
What makes a BFA binding if the legal requirements are met, and where online platforms fit in.
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