Divorce

As you age, you may discover new and exciting facts about subjects you already know. The same is true for divorce. While you may know about what to expect during or after making your split official, there are still some differences when it comes to gray divorce, which...

Whether you owe back child support right now or you have concerns about the consequences of falling behind and you are currently in the middle of a divorce, it is essential to understand the different ways in which failing to pay child support can affect your life....

Despite common belief, getting a divorce does not directly impact your credit score. However, many people do suffer from bad credit after divorce, especially when drastic income shifts lead to missed payments. Sever financial ties to your ex The sooner you can settle...

The decision to divorce may not have come easily, but getting through it allows you the opportunity to move forward with a clean slate. After filing the petition, getting through the requisite elements may prove challenging. Without finalizing key issues, a judge will...

The recent volatility in the stock market may make you wince every time you check the value of your investment portfolio. Even if your investments remain healthy, skyrocketing inflation means your dollar is effectively worth less than it was worth just a few months...

If you are contemplating ending your marriage, you may be looking for ways to avoid a nasty courtroom battle. After all, while your marriage is no longer working, you do not have ill wishes for your soon-to-be ex-spouse. You also do not want to spend a fortune on a...

After a stressful divorce and a rough marriage, you may feel as if having a productive and calm discussion with your ex-spouse seems impossible. However, there are many ways to reduce the worry you experience as you talk about parenting with him or her. Prepare before...

While divorce has many challenges for adult couples, it also impacts children in a variety of ways. How children react to their parents splitting up depends upon the age of the children, the situation surrounding the separation and many other factors. Still, parents...

Breaking the news of divorce to your children may fill you and your spouse with anxiety. While you can predict that most children will have an adverse reaction, you cannot expect their specific response. According to Psychology Today, the conversation is almost always...

Once a married couple files for divorce, the court controls the timeline. It may impose deadlines and require conferences to fit its schedule. Instead of letting a family law judge decide divorce-related issues in court, on the judge's timetable, a couple can create a...