Category Archives: Divorce
What To Avoid When Getting Divorced
If you’ve spent most of your adult life being married, the thought of a divorce may cause a lot of anxiety. What happens next? What do you do? Going through a divorce is like nothing you have ever experienced before. Therefore, in order to get the best outcome, you also want to focus on… Read More »
How To Ask For A Divorce
You’ve tried everything to make your marriage work, but you’re done and ready to move on. You’re ready for a divorce, but you’re not as ready to tell your spouse. It’s a huge announcement that will change both of your lives. You’ll need to do it tactfully. It’s a tough conversation that nobody wants… Read More »
Do Your Divorce Right: How To Reduce The Financial Impact
Many people dread the thought of divorce because of what it does to finances. Nobody really wins in a divorce. Sometimes people come out ahead, especially in high asset divorces, but that is the exception rather than the rule. By doing your divorce right, you can avoid getting caught up in insurmountable debt afterward…. Read More »
What To Look Forward To After Divorce
Our culture makes it seem as though being in a relationship should be your main goal. So when you decide to divorce, it can be a shock to many people. How will you survive the single life? Won’t it be lonely? Being single after being in a relationship for so long can seem scary… Read More »
Achieving Financial Independence After Divorce
Many divorced couples are learning how to be independent after divorce. One topic of focus is financial independence. After a divorce, finances become a huge concern. Two incomes turn into one. While you may receive alimony or child support, it’s primarily up to you to earn income to pay your bills. This can be… Read More »
When In-Laws Drive You To Divorce
It’s a tale as old as time. Wives deal with their husbands’ mothers and their unsolicited advice and rude comments. Husbands often have to handle bullying and aggressiveness from their wives’ fathers. Those who actually like their in-laws seem to be in the minority. Many people can’t stand their in-laws and while their remarks… Read More »
Common Co-Parenting Issues
Divorcing is a challenge, especially if you have kids. That means you won’t be rid of your spouse until your kids become adults. Your ex-spouse will still be a part of your children’s lives, whether you like it or not. Judges believe that children thrive when both parents are involved, and while it’s a… Read More »
What To Know When Divorcing In Your 20s
You married in your early 20s, just after college. You thought you married “the one,” but after a couple years, the relationship went sour. You and your spouse live separate lives. You do nothing together and hardly communicate. You’re not happy. Should you wait it out and hope things change? Should you spend a… Read More »
How To Minimize Alimony In A Divorce
When divorcing in Florida, there’s one thing you need to worry about: alimony. The state is lenient when it comes to alimony, so it’s possible that you could be ordered to pay one type of alimony to your ex-spouse, especially if you were the breadwinner. Alimony can be temporary or even be permanent. That’s… Read More »
Ways To Cope With A Divorce
A divorce is a huge life event that can lead to a variety of emotions. A person can feel intense emotions, from anger to sadness to confusion to relief. As you experience these emotions, you may feel as though you can’t cope. While it may be hard to think about the future when a… Read More »