One of the most pressing concerns for anyone facing the end of his or her marriage is the reality of significant financial impacts. While money is a concern in any divorce, it may be particularly concerning for those who are age 50 and up. A gray divorce can lead to...
Year: 2021
How to talk about a prenuptial agreement before marriage
While it may not seem romantic, one important aspect of planning to marry is planning for what will happen if the marriage ends at some point in the future. A prenuptial agreement can provide benefits to each California spouse, but it is not always easy to approach...
Reasonable financial settlement during property division
Divorce is a complex legal process that will bring financial changes for each spouse. Naturally, each is concerned with how this process will affect his or her long-term interests and the pursuit of a reasonable financial settlement. To have a better chance of...
Prenuptial agreements can benefit just about everyone
Preparing to marry is an exciting time, and at this point, most California couples are not considering what could happen if they divorce in the future. It seems unromantic and perhaps even bad luck to talk about that contingency, yet alone plan for it. Most people...
Is it better to file for divorce now or wait until later?
One of the most pressing concerns many have is how the end of their marriage will affect their finances. Money is a common divorce concern, and a California spouse may consider steps they can take that will save them money and allow them to have a strong and stable...
How can I prove my ex has hidden assets?
Because California’s community property rules divide marital assets equally, hidden assets can definitively change the calculations. If you believe your ex has hidden assets away, suspicions will only go so far. To make a case in court, you will need to find evidence...
Will there be contention in the Kardashian-West divorce?
After the announcement that celebrity couple Kim Kardashian and Kanye West would be ending their marriage, many began to wonder what this meant for their vast combined assets and wealth. While there are millions of dollars at stake in their divorce, it is possible it...
Millennials benefit from the protection of a prenuptial agreement
Taking the step of getting married is one of the most significant decisions in life. This choice will have both legal and financial ramifications, making it important for each individual taking this step to consider the benefits of a prenuptial agreement. This marital...
How can organization help you during your divorce?
Whether you consider yourself someone who is highly organized or someone who just goes with the flow, if you are getting a divorce, organization can play an important role. You certainly do not want to end up missing an important document or not knowing what you want...
Avoiding financial mistakes during the property division process
The choices made during the divorce process will have an affect for years to come. This is why it is crucial to be careful and thoughtful at every step, but especially when making property division decisions. Financial mistakes at this stage of the divorce process...