Typically, the marital home in divorce either gets sold or one spouse buys out the other spouse but these days we're seeing more and more cases where this isn't what people want. Couples are wanting to know how to keep your house with your ex after divorce. What's driving these conversations are rising interest rates making it difficult to refinance. Home prices are also … [Read more...]
How to Make Extra Money After Divorce
With the holidays in full swing, it can be tempting to overindulge, especially if you’re going through a divorce. You may want to spoil yourself or your children so that the sting of life changes don’t sting quite as bad. The National Retail Federation is already predicting the average American will spend over $1000 on holiday shopping this year. It all feels good at the … [Read more...]
What’s Your Relationship With Money?
Divorce can feel like quite a shock to the system. Everything you thought you knew has changed. It may cause many to reevaluate their relationships with friends, family and themselves. You may also reevaluate your relationship with money. Because of the financial strain of divorce, and the division of assets, it may become apparent that you have strong emotions around money. … [Read more...]
Is An Uncontested Divorce Possible For You?
The Basics of Uncontested Divorce An uncontested divorce is one where all of the issues are settled without litigation by attorneys. It requires a couple to agree on all the important points, such as alimony, child custody, and how to divide their property. This is typically the best-case scenario because the divorce will be over quicker, and legal fees will be lower with less … [Read more...]
A Guide To Starting A College Fund For Your Child Even Without The Help of Your Ex
Nearly one-third of all households in New Jersey are headed by a single parent. Some receive support from their former partner, but a substantial number of single parents live on their own income. Frequently, a non-custodial parent is unable to contribute alimony or child support for a number of reasons. This puts a lot of pressure on the custodial single-parent to provide … [Read more...]
