In the case of most marriages, a home is the most valuable shared asset the two of you may own. For some spouses, it may even carry a strong sentimental value. In either case, you and your ex may have difficulty reaching an agreement as to how you're going to split it...
Year: 2017
Here’s how you ask for a prenuptial agreement
As your wedding day draws closer, it's only natural to have some concerns about the future with your intended. You hope you live a long and happy life together, but want to protect yourself in the event that something goes wrong.One of the best forms of financial...
Family business and divorce: You need protection
As the owner of a family business, you may have some concerns about moving forward with the divorce process. Most importantly, you're concerned that you could lose some or all of your business in the split.While this is a valid concern, you need to keep one thing in...
What happens to your debt as a result of divorce?
There is a lot to think about when going through the divorce process, including what will happen to your assets (such as your home, car and personal property).While property division is a sticking point in many divorces, don't overlook the fact that it can also be a...
How to ask for a divorce when high assets are in play
It goes without saying that going through the divorce process, regardless of how much money you have, can and probably will change your life in a variety of ways.However, if you're going through a high asset divorce, there is even more to think about. It all starts...
What comes into play during a high asset divorce?
When you tie the knot, you hope that you remain married for the rest of your life. Even with this approach in mind, you know that something could go wrong in the future.There are many things that come into play during a high asset divorce. For example, you have to...
Personal property division in divorce
As you move through your divorce, it's only natural that you focus some of your efforts on property division.This leads many people to learn more about their home, bank accounts and retirement assets. While all of these things will likely come into play, don't...
Don’t get caught up in these prenuptial agreement mistakes
There may come a point when you realize that a prenuptial agreement is something you need in place before tying the knot.While this is an important conversation to have with your soon-to-be spouse, it's just the beginning. If you decide to create a prenuptial...
Military divorce can be complex for many reasons
A military divorce can be every bit as complex as it sounds. If you find yourself in this position, you need to know what to expect as the process moves forward. Just the same as any other couple going through a divorce, questions of child custody and child support...
Do you know the potential drawbacks of a prenuptial agreement?
There are many things to think about when creating a prenuptial agreement. From the start, you need to make a list of the pros and cons as they pertain to your relationship.While there are many benefits of creating a prenuptial agreement, such as the ability to...