As an adult, divorce can come as a great relief. It gives you the chance to reset your life and build a more positive future. As a child whose parents are about to split, divorce can seem less positive. How does divorce affect children? Divorce can take a considerable...
Couples going through a divorce face a lot of uncertainty, especially when it comes to money. Not only is going through a divorce expensive, but divorcing couples often face financial challenges amidst a divorce. One of those is when couples divide debts in divorce....
If you have never taken much interest in your joint finances, getting divorced may be the time to start doing so. Franklin D. Roosevelt said, “Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away.” Unfortunately, as many divorcing spouses have found out,...
A survey by Bowling Green University found that if you are going to divorce, it may be better to do it earlier, especially if you are a woman. The report discovered that a single 63-year-old woman who had divorced after turning 50 was nine times more likely to be in...
Your children have gained considerable advantages by having parents of different nationalities. They are fluent in two languages, hold two passports and have experienced two very different cultures. In addition, they have enjoyed some fabulous holidays visiting their...
As a divorced parent, hearing your child does not want to see you this weekend can be heartbreaking. If it happens on more than one occasion, you might begin to think that your ex is manipulating them. While parents have been known to try and turn a child against the...
People who go through divorce often want a fresh start after their marriage ends. Some may want to relocate, maybe even head out of state. However, for parents who share custody of their children, relocating after divorce can be problematic. How moving impacts child...
You have spent years building your business, and it may be one of your most valuable assets. However, if your marriage ends in divorce, that business can also be one of the most stressful aspects of property division. To ensure that you receive your fair share of your...
Divorce can present a dilemma for many people during a contentious breakup. Should they put aside their negative feelings about their spouse and try to work with them to reach a divorce agreement that benefits both parties, or is at least acceptable? While most...
When you think about setting up a child custody schedule, do you imagine that it will turn into a real battle? Do you worry that it will be a conflict that you’re unable to resolve amicably? Before you get too worried, remember that there are options like mediation to...
