Divorce is hard at any age, but it seems to get more difficult after the age of 50. One of the main reasons for this is that starting over when you are close to retirement is often very daunting. With a little bit of planning you can conquer your fears, secure your...
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3 ways you can protect your assets in a divorce
Divorce is sometimes very costly, especially if you do not take the proper precautions. For example, if you do not take into consideration the tax consequences of keeping your house in Minneapolis as part of the settlement, then it could end up costing you a capital...
Domestic violence seriously impacts children
The actions of parents can impact the children in their home. There are many different things that can happen to shape the child's mind and future. One of these is domestic violence. Children who are witnesses to domestic violence often have long-lasting problems that...
Stay-at-home moms and child custody: What you need to know
Getting divorced is a stressful, emotional process. When you have young children, getting divorced seems that much more daunting. You may worry about the emotional impact on the children. If you are a stay-at-home mother who hasn't worked in years, you're probably...
If you fight about money, divorce could be on the horizon
You got married when you were both in your 30s, and you were already fairly set in your ways, financially speaking. You took your finances very seriously and knew exactly what you wanted to do with every cent. Maybe your first fight about money was small. Your new...
Your high-asset divorce does not have to get ugly
If you're getting divorced, you may be facing a great deal of anxiety about the future of your livelihood and your estate. While these are certainly reasonable fears, a divorce does not have spell disaster, and it does not have to be social and professional suicide....
3 things for men to do for divorce mediation
Divorce mediation is a way that you can work out the terms of your divorce with your ex-wife instead of going to a trial and letting the judge decide them for you. You must prepare before you go into the first mediation session. This preparation puts you in a position...
Things to consider if divorcing later in life.
People grow throughout the course of their relationships and sometimes they grow apart. If this does happen, there is no formula to calculate how long the process will take. Sometimes the priorities couples have when they are beginning a marriage change over the...
Do family vacations increase the chance of divorce?
If you've ever gone on a vacation, chances are you've experienced the post-vacation blues. After having the time of your life in a new place, it can be difficult to go back to monotonous "normal" life. Unfortunately, the post-vacation blues do not always go away...