Everyone goes into divorce having expectations for their idea of a “perfect” outcome. It’s important that you do manage your expectations, so you are able to work through the divorce without as much stress. When you start your divorce with an expectation of walking...
When you got married several years ago, you and your spouse were on the same page. You both worked, and you knew that you were both able to handle your debts and expenses. Now, your spouse is asking to stay home. You’re ready to have a child, but what can you do to...
You believe that your spending habits are fine. You can always pay the credit cards off at the end of the month and you put aside a little bit of your income for savings, but you make sure to spend money on things that you want. For you, financial freedom means...
Your child custody schedule that you created when you got divorced is probably just based around your work schedule. You and your ex both have jobs, so you try to find ways that you can watch the kids when you're at home. If the children are in school, this does get a...
Getting divorced starts when you or your spouse begins to consider the option. This escalates when the two of you start talking about it together. Ideally, this will happen amicably and you'll both just discuss your options, but it may not go quite that smoothly....
When you run a business, you’ll have days that are long and frustrating. You may spend extra hours at work and not be home much, either. When you work with your spouse, it can become irritating to never really get away from work, because you’re both always focused on...
Divorcing when your children are still young may seem like a selfish thing to do. You may worry about how your children will handle living in two separate houses. Some parents go to great lengths to keep the end of their marital relationship from affecting their...
When you and your spouse decided to have children, you left your job. The amount you made would have covered childcare, but it wouldn't have left you with much else. You decided it didn’t really make sense to work for 40 hours a week just to pay someone else to watch...
If you and your fiance agree that a prenuptial agreement would be good for both of you, then you want to draft a contract that will stand up in court if you need it. Reaching a mutual agreement with your future spouse that a prenuptial agreement would benefit you both...
People often talk about divorce as though it were something that only happens to young couples that rushed into a marriage. However, statistically, young people aren't necessarily the ones most likely to file for divorce in the United States anymore. Attitudes about...
