Children of all genders and ages feel the psychological impact of parental divorces. If you have teen daughters and are planning a divorce, you might want to know how it could affect them. A recent study by recognized childhood authorities shows that divorce can...
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2 points military parents should remember during divorce
Parents who are serving in the United States military often have to put their personal life on hold to take care of their duties. This isn’t an easy life to live, and it sometimes leads to divorce. When a military member goes through a divorce, there are special...
3 options for your house if you get divorced
If you get divorced, you have to determine what to do with your home. This can be complicated because it’s a major asset, and it can also be difficult for sentimental reasons. The good news is that you have three different options you can utilize in most cases. Let’s...
Do you think your spouse is hiding assets?
If you're considering divorce, it's essential to know that your ex-spouse may be hiding assets. By understanding the common tactics used to conceal assets, you can take steps to protect yourself during the divorce process. Here are a few tips on finding hidden assets...
Is your current custody arrangement unsuitable?
You and your spouse have gotten the divorce out of the way with relatively few disagreements. As parents, you shared the same priority in terms of putting the children first. By keeping this in mind, you were able to negotiate a suitable custody agreement and the...
The financial challenges of a divorce after 50
Divorce is never easy, but when it comes to gray divorces – those that occur among couples over the age of 50 – things can get particularly complicated. If you are facing a gray divorce, it is important to be aware of the potential challenges that may lie ahead –...
Divorce is hitting older couples much harder
Divorce is certainly common in the United States and much of the modern world. People will often say that half of all marriages end in divorce. This may not be perfectly true in a statistical sense, but it does help to show that divorce is just the norm for a lot of...
How to tell your adult children that you’re divorcing
Though your children are adults, telling them that you are getting a divorce should be handled with care. It’s very important that both you and your spouse talk to them together. Beforehand, you and your spouse should decide what you’ll say together and stick to the...
Divorce means you should update your estate plan
If you already have an estate plan, many financial experts recommend updating this plan on an annual basis. Once a year, you just go over all the paperwork to make sure that it still matches up with your life and your expectations. However, they’re also quick to note...
Extended family involvement is important for children
Children who are dealing with their parents’ divorce may wonder what’s going to happen to their relationship with their extended family members. This includes their grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles. Those individuals might be very important for the kids, so it...