Property division is an important part of the divorce process, but it is a phase you might be anticipating with a certain amount of apprehension. The proceeding can run more smoothly than you think, but the key to a streamlined process is preparation. Here are four...
When a couple decides to split, divorce is the only way to end a marriage legally. Texas law gives couples options on how to get to this final step. The way to a final decree of divorce may take largely depends on the circumstances of a couple's separation. Delve into...
If you have kids and are thinking about getting a divorce, or currently find yourself in the middle of the process, it is essential to think about child support. Aside from understanding how child support obligations could affect your finances, you should also...
When divorce is looming, one of the first things people do is make a list of assets. This often includes retirement and bank accounts, vehicles, the family home and other property. Various state laws govern marriage and divorce. Understanding them can help you prepare...
When going through a divorce, it is hard to keep tabs on every single aspect of the split, especially due to the stress you surely undergo at the same time. Unfortunately, some spouses will try to take advantage of this stress and confusion and will attempt to sneak...
When going through a difficult divorce, you may struggle to spread your attention thin. Unfortunately, a spouse may attempt to take advantage of this. This is especially true if you have high assets that can help obfuscate any attempts at hiding assets. However, there...
When you and your spouse separate, knowing what to expect may help ease some of the stress of divorce. In Texas, either person can file for divorce in the county where he or she has lived for at least 90 days after living in the state for six months or longer. Review...
Life after divorce is a big mysterious question mark for most couples. Even if you read up on other people's accounts, experiencing it firsthand is an entirely different thing. This is true for grey divorcees, too. But grey divorcees face a different reality from...
One of the most challenging aspects of divorce is negotiating with your spouse who will get to keep what. You may both really love your family home and have sentimental attachment to it. You may have a vacation condo or a country club membership you both want to keep....
Going through a divorce rarely is easy. It becomes even more difficult and complicated if you and your spouse have a lot of assets. If you have multiple investment accounts, own multiple properties, have overseas accounts and valuable collections or memberships, it...
