When it comes to the financial side of divorce settlements, I frequently see evidence that either no financial planning was done or that well-hidden financial benefits miraculously end up skewed to one side or the other. Either the financially sophisticated …
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By the time Zulema Green turned 12, her mother had been divorced three times. Her husband, Cory Green, was 3 when his father abandoned his family. As the Georgia couple recently celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary at an upscale restaurant …
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(Mediate Michigan doesn't agree with all the information in this article however the article provides a good overview. Please note: specifics in the law vary from state to state.) Anyone going through or contemplating a divorce has basic questions in …
Divorce is traumatic enough. Throw money issues into the mix and problems compound. Divorce instigates a huge financial upheava,but unlike other significant life events, it is not one that people include in their financial plan. Jo Gillies has had a …
1. Showing Off Pictures or discussions of new purchases or vacations are fun, but they might color the court's view of your finances and affect your settlement. via Showing Off - Five Facebook No-Nos for Divorcing Couples - TIME.
If you marry the charming dancer who asks for your hand, are you more likely to wind up in divorce court than if you'd picked the sensible engineer? That seems to be the suggestion of a recent study that explores …
(An interesting perspective from a Judge in the UK) Intelligent parents often use their children as "ammunition" and a "battlefield" to carry on their disputes in a legal war after separation, England's most senior family court judge says. Nicholas Wall, …
Credit and DivorceMary and Bill recently divorced. Their divorce decree stated that Bill would pay the balances on their three joint credit card accounts. Months later, after Bill neglected to pay off these accounts, all three creditors contacted Mary for …
(This article focuses on Australian law but points out the worldwide trend) Good divorce. These two words, which, in decades past, would have formed the definitive oxymoron, appear to have acquired different connotations. Anecdotal evidence suggests a growing number of …
ANY type of separation or relationship problem will naturally put a massive amount of stress and pressure on any family and will incur mixed emotions for all involved. For parents it is very difficult to try to balance what is …