In the context of marriage contracts, which of the following is true of prenuptial agreements in the United States?

A. It excludes various nonfinancial matters such as child care, household division of labor, etc.
B. It is entered into after a couple is married.
C. It takes precedence over any state laws such as community property.
D. It is usually drawn up by couples who are not wealthy when they marry.


Answer: C

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