Every year, as the weather grows colder, families start to make plans for the holiday season. After a divorce, the way that you celebrate will inevitably have to change. Although certain traditions will end or change, your new family situation is also an opportunity...

Property division is a hot topic in any divorce. Equally important is the debt owed by the couple. So what happens when they go their separate ways?  Usually, divorce does not absolve any debts owed by the ex-spouses. Instead, it is divided between the two, much like...

As tough as divorce is on adults, it can be even more challenging for children. Creating a framework for your co-parenting routine that offers some stability for your children can be extremely important. Additionally, having clear directions in place may reduce...

Divorce often means major financial changes. You might have to close or suspend old accounts, open new lines of credit and even split the same amount of income across two households. There's little question that the financial demands of divorce can lead to a drop in...

With a divorce on the horizon, many people panic about their future financial situation. Property division, spousal support, child support and the division of debt responsibility play a significant role in determining the overall financial picture of both parties...

If you were to ask divorced couples what led to their marriage's demise, they'd likely name various factors. These may include infidelity, addictions, different parenting styles and money woes. A recent study published on the career website Zippia highlights how a...

Divorce is hard enough when it’s just you and your spouse trying to sort out all the issues. The last thing you need is your in-laws getting in the middle of things -- but here they are. Maybe your in-laws are just doting grandparents who are concerned about how your...

When crafting the parenting plan, a divorcing couple will often spend a significant amount of time developing the parenting time and visitation schedules. Unfortunately, they might omit a list of acceptable proxies or custody exchange locations. In fact, based on the...

Informing your children of your decision to divorce can be one of the most difficult conversations parents can have. Divorce will inevitably have an impact on the kids. However, understanding, compassion, patience and love can help parents to navigate the process. ...

You are no longer happy with your marriage, and you have considered getting a divorce. Filing for divorce is a decision that is not easy to take, but sometimes it is necessary. The following signs will help you determine if separating from your spouse is the right...