While prenuptial agreements among couples of all ages and income levels are becoming more common, some couples going into a second or subsequent marriage still balk at signing one. However, for people with children from previous marriages or relationships, it's...
Mediating Conflict,
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Month: April 2017
Breaking the news to kids about your divorce
One of the most difficult parts of divorce for many couples is breaking the news to their children. Even though most kids can sense that there's something wrong in their parents' relationship, hearing from them that it's actually over can be devastating.That's why...
How does alimony factor into obtaining a mortgage?
Whether you are keeping the family home and renegotiating the mortgage to put it solely in your name or you are shopping for a new home, your income will be a determining factor in your interest rate and whether you can get a mortgage at all. If you are receiving...
Could you be the victim of ‘dissipation of assets?’
Most people have heard about wealthy spouses going to great lengths to hide assets from their soon-to-be-ex to avoid having to share them. That's why people involved in high-asset divorces sometimes hire forensic accountants to ferret out bank accounts, property and...