Many parents make the happiness and well-being of their children their top priorities. Married couples tend to sacrifice for their children. In fact, those in miserable marriages sometimes try to make their relationships work specifically because they worry about the...
Before tying the knot, a couple can benefit from signing a prenuptial agreement that stipulates financial expectations for the union and asset distribution terms in the event of a divorce. The idea of discussing financial matters can seem unromantic when a wedding is...
If you are a cat owner, one of the biggest worries you may have about your divorce is whether or not you will get to keep it. While people often claim that cats choose their humans, rather than the other way around, your cat is not going to be able to make their...
Divorce is a difficult process from start to finish and can leave a family in a state of turmoil. The stress alone often affects every member of the family, and the chaos that comes with divorce proceedings is even more pronounced for families with a child who has...
It’s tough to be a parent. It’s even tougher to co-parent with your ex, because everything requires a lot more communication and cooperation than it does in an intact relationship. When the communications go well, co-parenting with your ex can be painless – but...
Divorce can complicate financial planning, especially regarding Social Security benefits. Knowing your rights and options is essential to protect yourself and your financial future. Here are five key things to know about your Social Security benefits after divorce. ...
Divorce can be a stressful and emotional time in someone's life. They may withdraw from many relationships because they have a hard time communicating with others and regulating their emotions. Many people find themselves struggling financially. Between the cost of...
Divorce often leads to a decrease in the standard of living for both spouses during the first few years, as the same combined income and assets must now support two separate households. This financial strain can be overwhelming if you are not prepared for its impact....
Child custody arrangements can sometimes prove problematic after a divorce. It might reach the point where your child refuses or resists seeing one parent. In this case a court or one of the parents may call in a particular type of mental health worker, known as a...
Many long-lasting couples who are 50 years of age or older are looking at gray divorce options. Gray divorce is a growing trend with older couples that started around the 1990s. It is often caused by empty nest syndrome, financial difficulties, individual growth,...
