You and your spouse have been at odds for a while, and now that you’ve decided to get a divorce, neither of you are speaking to each other. This is a problem, because you want to go through this divorce as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimize the impact on...
Month: September 2020
Save money with divorce mediation
Couples hesitate to file for divorce for many reasons. Some parents wish to stay together for the kids, while others fear social retribution among their community. For many people, the high cost of divorce is enough to stay in an unsatisfying marriage. Recent studies...
Reframing your child support negotiations
One of the biggest concerns for many parents is financially supporting their child post-divorce. The overwhelming changes to your life often lead to drastic, if temporary, changes in your ability to provide. This is an understandable concern, and often leads to...
Try to see a potential divorce through your children’s eyes
Divorce often pushes people to look inward. You have to really think about your decisions and behavior in order to understand what led to the failure of the marriage and potentially set yourself up for healthier, happier relationships in the future. Between trying to...
Don’t forget to divide the debt when you divorce
Divorce can be hard on your finances, as well as your emotions. Sharing a home is cheaper than living alone. Economies of scale reduce the cost per person of cooking, turning on the washing machine, running a car and more. When you divorce, your living costs per...
The 4 most common types of visitation orders
Most parents who go through a divorce have one worry top of mind: protecting their relationship with their child. The time you spend with your kids is invaluable. A separation can spark fear, anger and worry over how this might suffer – particularly if your former...
5 tips for financial stability when facing a divorce
For some, the financial toll of a divorce can be quite significant. There are ways around that. An uncontested divorce, for example, or one a divorce which issues become quickly settled may help spouses save money. However, while these divorce paths may be helpful in...
Who is eligible for an uncontested divorce?
You and your spouse are considering ending your marriage. You are considering your options for divorce, and you are not yet sure which path to take. Should you try a do-it-yourself divorce to save money? Perhaps a trial, where a judge will issue a verdict regarding...
What you need in your post-divorce apartment
A divorce is both an end and a beginning. It is a chance to change things up and have things your way. Here is a guide on the top things you will need to think about and prepare for. Top 5 things you need for apartment living If you are looking for an apartment in the...