Figuring out how to better manage your credit score through your divorce sounds like a boring topic and I would tell you that a boring credit score is a good thing and especially during the end of your marriage. BUT, that’s often not what’s going on in divorce. Frequently, this is when people are looking at their credit scores and freaking out when they start to see the impact … [Read more...]
3 Things You Might Not Know About Worthy And Selling Your Jewelry
I was on a trip to New York City recently and wearing my affiliate hat I contacted Judy Herbst at Worthy and asked if I could visit. They’re located on West 37th Street in Manhattan – no big, fancy offices (does anyone have those anymore?). I stepped off the elevator and there they were: the people who answer phones when you call to ask about selling your jewelry. Judy gave … [Read more...]
How To Keep Your Marital Home With Your Ex After Divorce
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 time … [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...]