The date of separation is important in a divorce because of the impact it will have on a couple’s assets and debts. Courts often use this date as a determining factor in how to decide property division, spousal support, and reimbursements. Generally, when determining this ...
Read MoreIn a divorce, assets produced or acquired during the marriage must be divided equally, including retirement assets, such as a 401(k) plan. However, ...
View MoreWhen spouses divorce, they must divide their marital assets, including pension plans. However, only the contributions you made to the plan during your ...
View MoreThe process of splitting assets and property is part of any divorce. If you and your spouse have retirement assets, you will have to divide any ...
View MoreIf your spouse has health insurance through your employer and you are now getting a divorce, he or she will no longer be covered once it is finalized. ...
View MoreBreaking up with your significant other will likely change your life substantially. You may go back to school, pursue better career opportunities, or ...
View MoreLegal separation and divorce are distinctly different, though some may erroneously use the terms interchangeably. One of the primary differences ...
View MoreNo two divorces are alike. While some are more straightforward and involve fewer assets, others might involve numerous properties, financial ...
View MoreWhen it comes to divorce and estate planning, you never know when you might need to track down important paperwork that can have a substantial impact ...
View MoreDivorce is a very painful process, and while spouses are dealing with the emotional impacts of their marriage’s dissolution they often overlook or ...
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