Data compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that American parents pay more than $33 billion in child support annually. Those same statistics show that only half of the custodial parents receive their total support award. That means there's a lot of unpaid child...
What happens with your pension when you divorce?
Divorce is always challenging for couples. It's even more so if it happens when you're fast approaching retirement age. It may be even more unnerving if there's a wide gap between what you and your spouse earn. You may wonder whether you'll have to turn over a...
Your behavior during divorce affects how your children cope
The proverb, “See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil,” is good advice for divorcing parents. Children learn in many ways. They learn from your actions, from the things they hear you say and from the instructions you give them. Unfortunately, it is easy to do or...
3 benefits of a new home real estate inspection
When a home is being built from the ground up, you may think that you won’t need an inspection. However, getting a new home inspection is a good idea, because even newly built homes can have issues that need to be addressed to maintain the home’s structure and...
Don’t let your ego prevent a favorable divorce
If you've already come to the conclusion that your marriage is over, the best you can now hope for is a favorable divorce settlement, whereby you are able to get the child custody arrangement that feels optimal to you, and a share of the marital assets that you feel...
