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Property acquired during marriage is presumed to be community property. Property acquired before marriage, by gift or by inheritance, is presumed to be separate property. Kenishirotie / Getty Images ...

Community property law applies in determining whether property and the income it produces is community property or separate property if (1) in the case of income from ...

The statutory presumption is that all property acquired during the marriage, unless clearly separate, is deemed marital property; it is "the titled spouse's burden to rebut that presumption." 1 Two ...

If you're married and living in Idaho, the distinction between community property and separate property isn't just a legal technicality — it can determine who owns what while you're alive and who ...