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Jennifer Wilson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
364 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And they wanted something in the prenup that there would be a financial penalty if their BMI went over a certain amount.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And they both wanted it.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And she said, look, no judge is going to enforce this.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And they said, we don't care.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

We want the motivation.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And, you know, as much as the story was about, you know, why millennials and Gen Zers really want a prenup, the truth is that in a lot of cases, they're parents who are pushing them to get prenups.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And I talked to a lawyer who teaches a class on divorce law at Columbia.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

She actually let me sit in for a portion of the class.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And she said that, you know, she does a lot of prenups.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And she said sometimes she's in the middle of a conversation and she says, please just put your mother on.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

You can just tell this isn't coming from you.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

So, I mean, I think on one level, to me, it feels like people giving up on a kind of broader kind of social repair to the way that divorce happens now.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

You know, it's a privatized solution now.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

I think also these are really complicated legal documents.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

And I don't think that everyone knows what they're doing when they press these buttons on an app.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

For instance, I interviewed a woman who is, you know, a theater actress.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

She does not make a lot of money.

Today, Explained
You need a prenup

She, you know, picks up shifts as a cater waiter in at Lululemon.