Many individuals in California and elsewhere spend decades building up their retirement savings. Those who are facing a divorce may wish to know more about the role these assets could play in the subsequent process. Retirement assets can have a substantial impact on...
Year: 2019
Reasons to make a postnuptial agreement
Finances are a major factor in your marriage, whether you like it or not. In fact, a recent survey shows that money is the top cause of strain in relationships. One way to deal with financial issues is by creating a prenuptial agreement before your marriage. But if...
Concerns about how a gray divorce might impact one’s well-being
Recent reports indicate that the rate at which couples in California and elsewhere who are over the age of 50 choose to dissolve their marriages has doubled over the past three decades. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that the process of divorce has become any...
Protecting the future of a business during divorce
Couples in California and elsewhere may face a variety of difficult decisions upon making the decision to take separate paths in life. For business owners who are facing a similar situation, one of the most vital aspects of divorce may pertain to the division of...
Preparing for divorce by becoming organized
Upon deciding to dissolve a marriage, many individuals in California and elsewhere may have concerns about how the outcome of the process will affect their lives. While divorce will inherently have an impact on a person's future, there could be certain steps a person...
Things to remember when adopting your stepchild
You and your wife married when your stepdaughter was four years old. As she has grown, you have treated her like your own child, showing up to practices, taking her to dance recitals and escorting her to daddy-daughter dances.She is now 12, and you and your wife have...
Taking steps to limit the stress involved with divorce
Going through the end of a marriage can be stressful and intimidating, and the outcome of the process could have a significant impact on the lives of everyone involved. With a great deal at stake, individuals in California who are facing a divorce may wish to take...
Understanding how to co-parent the kids after a divorce
The end of a marriage will inevitably bring about change in the lives of everyone. When children are involved, parents in California may wish to take steps to reduce the impact divorce will have on their kids, but they might need advice on how to achieve this goal....
Scenarios that may increase the chances a couple will divorce
Deciding to dissolve a marriage can be stressful, but in some cases, it might also be the healthiest choice a couple in California can make. However, reaching the point where each person can be honest about what is best for the future can still be a challenging...
Divorce: The impact financial stress can have on a marriage
High levels of stress can have a substantial impact on a person's life, and one of the most common sources of stress is financial strain. Similar forms of stress may not only affect a person's physical and mental health, but it can also disrupt one's...