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^{2, 3, 6, 11, 12} https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/072915/how-protect-your-retirement-after-divorce.asp

⁴ https://www.envisionfamilylaw.com/7-ways-to-financially-plan-for-divorce/

⁵ https://www.marripedia.org/effects.of.divorce.on.financial.stability#:~:text=Women%20whose%20family%20income%20was,experience%20poverty%20following%20their%20divorce.&text=Economically%2C%20women%20suffer%20more%20from%20divorce%20than%20men.

^{7, 9} https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/retirement/planner/applying7.html

⁸ https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/family/guide-to-filing-taxes-as-head-of-household/L4Nx6DYu9

¹⁰ https://www.npr.org/2023/08/30/1196872794/prenups-arent-just-for-the-rich-and-famous-heres-when-to-consider-one

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