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Cohabitation agreement bc templateCohabitation Agreement • March 27th, 2021
If you and your spouse live together and then break up, you might end up disagreeing about your property, savings, and debt. It can be easier to agree about these things if you make a written agreement before you start living together. These agreements are called cohabitation (living together without being married, which people sometimes call being in a common-law relationship) or marriage agreements. A cohabitation agreement changes how the law applies to your situation if you separate, so it's important to get legal advice before you sign one. You'll probably be giving up some rights. Here we use the term "cohabitation agreement" to mean cohabitation and marriage agreements. You can make a cohabitation agreement: before or while you're cohabiting (living together in a marriage-like relationship), or before or during your marriage. How do you make a cohabitation agreement? Before you make a cohabitation agreement, you and your spouse need to sit down and make a list of: everything you
