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Divorce can create uncertainty even for people who have planned carefully for their financial future, especially when unexpected expenses begin to surface. Some costs are often clear at first. Others may appear later, when court steps, taxes and daily bills begin to...
It isn’t unusual for someone to want to relocate after their divorce is final. You may have a great job offer somewhere else. You may want to move back to your hometown so that you can benefit from your family’s support. You may simply want to get away from the...
When divorcing couples choose collaborative dispute resolution over litigation, they can still consult with professionals (either separately or together) in a variety of fields to get advice on financial, tax, real estate and other decisions. Most important for many...
A common reason many people stay in unhappy and unfulfilling marriages is that they’ve gotten used to a comfortable lifestyle that they’re afraid they’ll lose if they divorce. That can be especially true if one spouse’s income largely pays for that lifestyle. This can...
Divorce often brings emotional and financial stress, and taxes can easily become one of the most overlooked problems during the process. Without proper planning, tax mistakes may create unexpected liabilities long after the divorce is finalized. Understanding how...
Divorce is not easy, and worrying about money can make it feel even heavier. In Florida, a collaborative divorce can give couples a way to settle out of court, which may take some of that pressure off. When you choose this option, you and your spouse work with a team...
Florida has a mandatory disclosure requirement to ensure fairness and compliance with equitable distribution laws in divorce. Under this rule, parties must exchange comprehensive sworn financial affidavits and supporting documents within 45 days of the initial...
You and your spouse are joint homeowners, so you are both on your home mortgage. You have paid off some of that mortgage, so you do have equity in the house, and perhaps the property value has gone up. As such, as you head toward a divorce, you know that you will have...
Collaborative divorce is a cooperative process. Spouses must work together to agree on terms for dividing their property and sharing parental responsibilities. Many couples make informal promises to one another to keep their divorces amicable, but either spouse could...
Parents generally don't focus on finances during custody negotiations. With exceptions for child support implications, the main concerns are usually what is best for the children and the maintenance of healthy parent-child relationships. Parents sometimes reach their...