An inheritance can carry family history and years of sacrifice. The thought of losing part of it in a divorce can create real concern. If much of your wealth lies in investment portfolios or private companies, knowing how the law classifies these holdings can help you...
Private equity investments can make divorce more complicated. Unlike publicly traded stocks, these investments often lack a clear market price. They may also include ownership restrictions or future payout schedules. If you or your spouse owns private equity...
For many young people, extracurricular activities are an important part of their childhood. Sports teams, dance lessons, music instruction, travel athletics, tutoring and summer programs can enrich a child's life and support their development. After a divorce,...
You may be able to move and relocate with your child after you get divorced. But exactly how you do so depends on a variety of factors, including the distance of the move and how it will affect your coparent's child custody rights. For example, parents often have to...
Many couples have turned their relationships into successful businesses. You may share family life on social media, host a podcast together or build a following around travel, parenting or everyday experiences. Over time, those efforts can lead to sponsorships,...
Divorce mediation often serves as a faster, more controlled alternative to divorce litigation. Couples who work together to settle their disagreements about financial and parenting matters can often divorce more quickly than those who must wait for a hearing in court...
Executives often receive compensation packages that extend far beyond a base salary. These complex assets can create challenges during a divorce. A clear understanding of how these benefits work is essential for an equitable outcome. How deferred compensation works...
For children whose parents are going through a divorce, the nanny is often a pillar of stability. During the many transitions, the nanny can become a pivotal figure -- an important "third adult" in the child's life that is always consistent. Parents should avoid...
Divorce is something that means a lot of different things to different people. For some, it might have felt like a “long time coming." For others, it may feel like a complete shock. Either way, divorce affects far more than just a person’s legal or financial...
After almost 20 years of managing the household, you know everything that your husband owns. But do you know whether he has digital assets stored online? In high-end divorces today, wealth does not revolve around bank accounts and real estate properties. It also...
