Going through a divorce can be a challenging process. It can be even more difficult when you have a hard time communicating with your spouse. Divorce is a common experience for many couples – the American Psychological Association states that approximately 40 to 50%...

You and your soon-to-be-ex-spouse blended your lives in Florida while married, but now you must divide your assets and property. What do you plan to do with your marital home? U.S. News & World Report explores options that may appeal to you. Learn how to set...

If you and your spouse have considerable assets, you may have trouble keeping tabs on everything you own. Still, as part of your divorce, you must make certain financial disclosures. While your soon-to-be ex-spouse has the same legal obligation, he or she may not be...

People face many challenges while bringing their marriage to an end but if you are overwhelmed at work, this can make your divorce even more challenging. For example, if you recently started a new position, took on more hours or are dealing with a particularly...

Employer-sponsored retirement accounts are common benefits companies offer to employees and many companies match a significant portion of the employees' contributions to further support their people. These accounts may commonly be split in a divorce, leaving the...

Although child support is ordered by the court, situations may come up in which parents cannot or choose not to make their monthly support payments. Whatever the cause, lacking this financial support may affect the custodial parents’ ability to provide for their...

It hasn’t been the easiest seven months to be a parent. When coronavirus began to really spread in the United States last March, parents had a new problem to confront. How would they protect their children from contracting the disease? Things even became more...

The need to divide assets and debts in a divorce typically gets a lot of attention by the spouses involved and those around them. This often leads to concerns about losses and how each person may support themselves in the future, send kids to college and even how they...

Burying the hatchet after a divorce – especially a high-conflict divorce – is easier said than done. But if you share children with your ex, having an agreeable relationship can give your child a sense of stability and normalcy they need. By following these tips, you...

Divorce’s financial toll is as great as its emotional toll. For you, it could be greater, especially if you’re facing the prospect of parting with significant assets. Your spouse might try claiming more than their fair share, and their actions may make you worry about...