Divorce is stressful and can have significant financial consequences. One concern many people have is how a divorce might affect their credit. Understanding the potential impact on your credit score during and after a divorce can help you take steps to protect your...
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Strategies to manage shared debts during a divorce
Divorce can be stressful, especially when it comes to managing shared debts. Understanding how to navigate sensitive topics such as finances can make the process easier. Several strategies can help you effectively manage these financial responsibilities. List all...
How to tell your children that you’re getting a divorce
Talking to their children about divorce is one of the most challenging conversations a parent can face. It's crucial to approach the topic with sensitivity and care, ensuring the children feel loved and supported throughout the process. Choose the right time and place...
How to prepare for a divorce trial
The divorce process is emotionally and financially taxing as it is. So, most couples settle their concerns privately to avoid costly and time-consuming litigation. However, despite pursuing alternatives, such as mediation, some spouses still disagree on specific...
Signs it might be time to file for divorce
Spouses may not want to file for divorce because they choose not to accept the idea that they failed at their marriage. Staying together does not mean your marriage is a success, especially when it is causing you anxiety, depression and distress. You are only...
Debunking misconceptions about prenuptial agreements in divorce
Marriage represents a loving commitment between two people, but it also symbolizes a financial partnership. To protect individual assets and avoid potential disputes, some couples in New Jersey opt to sign a prenuptial agreement before their marriage. However, many...
What can you expect when divorcing a narcissist?
When married to someone with narcissistic personality traits, you may fear that there is no way out of the relationship to pursue a better life. Most people find it difficult to leave their partners, despite the narcissistic abuse. Narcissistic abuse can occur in...
Can your soon-to-be ex-spouse cut off your health insurance?
If your marriage is heading toward a divorce, the relationship you have with your husband or wife probably is not as good as it once was. Your soon-to-be ex-spouse even might have threatened you. You should know, however, that some threats are empty ones. If your...
What happens to your engagement ring after a divorce?
Engagement rings and wedding bands are among the highest-value items you and your spouse will purchase for your wedding. In fact, the average engagement ring costs almost $6,000. Additionally, less than 10% of people spend less than $1,000 on engagement rings. During...
What happens to your business during a divorce?
Owning a business with your spouse may seem like a good idea at the time, but once you go through a divorce, you might start to regret it. After all, you have to decide whether you can work together and remain co-owners or if one or both of you should part ways with...