Approximately 50 percent of marriages in the United States end in divorce, and approximately 60 percent of American households own a pet. It should go without saying that many couples that are divorcing also have pets. This raises an important question: When a couple...
Month: November 2017
Don’t make these 5 prenuptial agreement mistakes
Okay, so prenuptial agreements are not exactly known for their sense of romance. Sometimes nothing could seem less appealing than sitting down with your future spouse and discussing what might happen to your finances if you divorce. Many couples avoid discussing...
What not to do when telling kids about divorce
It may go without saying, but kids commonly know more than you think they know. Especially when it comes to the status of your relationship and whether you are fed up with your spouse. Depending on their age, they may know that a divorce is imminent even though you...
What is the prenuptial agreement process?
When you are planning a wedding and the changes marriage may bring to your life, you don’t want to worry about entering a messy legal process. Luckily, a prenuptial agreement is simple to create and can save headaches down the road. We have spoken in previous...
Don’t leave complex assets to chance in divorce
It is more and more likely for high-achieving workers to not only marry later in life, but to also seek out partners who hold similar values. While this often provides adequate financial cushion during a marriage, it can have serious implications during divorce....