Divorced With Little Retirement Savings

Divorced With Little Retirement Savings

Since the 1990s, the divorce rate for those over 55 years old has increased. These divorces occurring later in life are called “gray divorces.” There are many reasons for late-life divorce. One reason may be waiting until their children graduate from high school...
6 Items to Review Before You Agree to Keep the House

6 Items to Review Before You Agree to Keep the House

Going through a divorce is exhausting. You’re making major financial decisions while you’re emotionally drained. You’re also juggling your regular daily obligations, including work. One of the most significant financial assets you’ll be considering is your house. But...
Unexpected Relationship Changes from Divorce

Unexpected Relationship Changes from Divorce

January is known as “divorce month” because most people begin the divorce process at this time. It’s after the holidays and family gatherings. Kids are back in school. It’s the beginning of a new year. Many people believe a divorce will resolve all their issues. But...
How to Announce Your Divorce

How to Announce Your Divorce

When you decide to divorce, it becomes more complicated when you have to let others know. While you may prefer not to talk about your decision, realistically, you’ll need to say something. So how do you announce your divorce? You could post on social media – but be...
Before You Agree to Your Divorce Settlement

Before You Agree to Your Divorce Settlement

Going through a divorce is emotional. It’s also a large financial decision. While many focus on splitting assets, an extended analysis is needed to ensure you can afford your post-divorce lifestyle. Before agreeing to your divorce settlement, assess these key areas...