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Nine states — Idaho, New Mexico, Texas, California, Arizona, Wisconsin, Nevada, Louisiana, and Washington – have community property laws.
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 8 Nov. 2025
Per the filing, the reality star indicated there would be a separate submission regarding finances and community property, which has not yet been determined.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
But this applies only to married couples in community property states.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
In community property states like California, their spouse may even be entitled to half of their empire.
—Morgan Mouchette, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 8 Nov. 2025
Per the filing, the reality star indicated there would be a separate submission regarding finances and community property, which has not yet been determined.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
But this applies only to married couples in community property states.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
In community property states like California, their spouse may even be entitled to half of their empire.
—Morgan Mouchette, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for community property
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“Community property.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community%20property. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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