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Divorce

How is a 401(k) handled during a divorce?

People who have worked hard to build up a retirement account enjoy the security of knowing they’ll have it to enjoy life. A divorce is one situation that can impact the money in these accounts. Unless both parties have retirement accounts of similar value, an account...

3 tips for talking to your partner about a prenup

Partners entering marriage should discuss crucial subjects to avoid misunderstandings in the future. However, some conversations can be challenging to have. And one of them is prenuptial agreements. Many people think that talking about prenups feels like planning for...

How does divorce impact your credit?

Divorce, undoubtedly, can be an emotional rollercoaster. Yet, the emotional turbulence is often just one facet of a more significant, multifaceted ordeal. A particularly crucial, albeit often overlooked, aspect of divorce is its potential impact on credit. A deeper...

Advice for the divorce conversation 

If you’ve decided that you want a divorce, you eventually have to have a divorce conversation with your spouse. This can be a very difficult talk, and it sets the stage for how the divorce will proceed, so it is very important. In order to help this go smoothly for...

Is your marriage really at an end?

Many people consider divorce at this time of year. Yet how can you tell if it is just the holiday stress you are dealing with or if things really have reached the end? Here are some ways you can help yourself to decide and then move forward if you are sure: Think back...

3 tips to use when you talk to your kids about divorce

It doesn’t matter how old your children are; divorce can be a stressful and scary time for them.  It’s up to you to ensure you help them through this process, and part of that is telling them about the situation. Use these tips to help you talk to your children about...