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when you marry in the state of florida do you assume all of the debt of your new spouse?

Saint Petersburg, FL Viewed 35 times. Posted 2 months ago in Marriage / Prenuptials

when you marry in the state of florida do you assume all of the debt of your new spouse?

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John Arthur Smitten

John Arthur Smitten

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This attorney is licensed in Florida and 1 other state. Posted 2 months ago.

NO. Only debt you acquire after the date of marriage is marital. Just don't transfer debt into your name or joint names.

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