Many things change with the end of a marriage and one thing's for sure: you have to get to grips with your finances. Credit card bills, household expenses, bank charges, kid expenses, mortgage refinancing, retirement asset transfers ... divorce often means having to deal with all of these all at once. It can feel like a deluge and if you haven't been managing the household … [Read more...]
Worthy Review – The Best Option For Selling Your Diamond After Divorce
Are you considering selling your diamond engagement ring now that you’re divorced? If so, Worthy is the place to go! Find our complete review of Worthy below. The Old Fashioned Way To Sell Your Jewelry In the old days, anyone wanting to sell their diamonds had no choice but to return to the local jewelry store where they originally paid retail for their stones. The only … [Read more...]
10 Things You Need To Know About Divorce And Financial Aid
There are ten things you need to know about divorce and financial aid and these ten things could help you to significantly reduce the cost of your child's college education. Yet, based on my experience, many couples don't discuss their child's college education as part of the divorce negotiations and those that do, focus on who'll pay for what but overlook financial aid. … [Read more...]
How To Be Financially Stable And Secure After Divorce
Divorce rocks a person’s financial stability and security like no other life event. Even if you saw it coming, you may not have made all the steps needed to go from two incomes to one. Settlements are messy and are messier if you have children. Usually, one parent pays child support and that can be a hardship. But child support often doesn’t make up for sharing all of the … [Read more...]
Is Spring Cleaning A Thing Of The Past?
I don’t know about you but changing our clocks is a signal to me that spring is on its way. Traditionally, it is a time for deep cleaning the house. My local newspaper ran an article this past weekend that said we don’t really do that anymore. We have better cleaning products now than our grandmothers had. That makes cleaning easier and something we’re more likely to on a … [Read more...]