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A prenuptial agreement can enhance your confidence and peace of mind. Knowing that you and your spouse agree on critical aspects of your relationship may provide both of you with reassurance. A well-written agreement will address decisions in your relationship that...
A legal separation or divorce filing may result in the court awarding a soon-to-be ex-spouse temporary spousal support. As noted on the Judicial Council of California website, a judge could order a spouse to provide financial support while a couple finalizes their...
Going through a divorce poses enough hurdles without having to worry about whether or not your soon-to-be ex-spouse made attempts at cheating you out of your share of assets. Unfortunately, hiding assets is a common tactic among many divorcing couples. To protect your...
You are probably passingly familiar with a prenuptial agreement. Perhaps you even know people who have signed them before getting married. Postnuptial agreements are less common, and fewer people are aware of them. A postnuptial agreement accomplishes more or less the...
When you and your spouse split, you may not think about the impact it may have on others. Likewise, if you have divorced friends, you may not believe their experience can determine your own. According to the Chicago Tribune, your divorce may be contagious. Negativity...
When you are part of a couple with a high net worth, you have unique factors to account for if you are considering ending your marriage. Though the process is difficult for most people regardless of their financial circumstances, divorce becomes even more complicated...
A California divorce can become contentious when sorting and separating significant assets. This is especially true if your marriage lasted several years or decades. You can potentially sort the following types of property into the categories of yours, mine and ours:...
Divorce can complicate parenting efforts, especially if your ex refuses to comply with court orders. Not receiving child support payments, for example, can cause financial strain and stress as you try to provide for your children. By law, your ex must pay child...
Divorces affecting people age 50 or older are often referred to as gray divorce. According to Kiplinger, these situations are far more complex when it comes to finances. This is especially true when older couples have accumulated a fair amount of wealth during the...
Couples will often draft a prenuptial agreement before getting married to prevent future disputes. Couples do this in anticipation of foggy memories or blended finances causing debates about who brought what into the marriage years before. Unfortunately, many couples...
