Year: 2022

Don’t fool yourself: Your kids know you, and they’re way more in-tune with what’s happening “behind the scenes” in your marriage than you think. Even if you and your spouse whisper-fight so that the kids don’t overhear what you’re saying, your children are bound to...

It is normal for people who have been married for a long time to have ups and downs. For most people, divorcing isn’t an option, because they know that there will be better times ahead. There are some points, however, when getting a divorce may be the right option....

Divorce always requires family court oversight, but that doesn't mean you have to litigate. You and your spouse can agree on how to divide property, share parental responsibilities and otherwise separate your lives. Couples that reach their own agreements can file for...

The divorce rate in the United States is often said to be 50%. People will talk about half of marriages ending in divorce. They usually say this as if the rate is incredibly high. But is that true? When you look at divorce on a global scale, are the rates in the U.S....

Many people assume that they will have at least a slightly lower standard of living after divorce – even with a fair settlement. They’re willing to trade that for getting out of an unhappy marriage. However, that may not be the case for you – particularly if you’re...

Marriage isn't easy. In fact, sharing your life with the same person for decades is a true challenge. No matter how closely aligned you were at the time you got married, you will both grow and change, straining your bond. Life's circumstances will also put pressure on...

Taxes are one thing that remain certain no matter what you’re doing in life. They are largely unavoidable and have an impact on how you live. When you divorce, you will need to consider how your taxes may be impacted. If you are asking for child support or alimony,...

Building a business as a couple can be a rewarding experience, but it’s one that might lead to challenges if the relationship ends. It’s necessary to take steps to protect your interests if you think your marriage is ending while you have a family business.  One thing...