Saving for retirement throughout marriage can help spouses feel more confident about the future. Unfortunately, those savings are usually vulnerable during a divorce. Any deposits into 401(k)s or similar tax-deferred retirement savings accounts are potentially subject...
A high-net-worth divorce is not just the end of a marriage. Aside from the traditional splitting up of a family home and a checking account, it deals with complex investments, business interests and multiple properties. Each of these assets requires careful valuation...
Divorce marks the end of a chapter that was once filled with dreams, plans and emotional investments. After months of healing, most people aim to move forward, rebuild their lives and discover a new sense of stability. But what happens when an ex-spouse suddenly...
A major asset in many wealthy couples’ divorces is the country club membership. These memberships have high values but can't be divided as easily as other high-dollar assets. We’ll explore why below and also detail other assets that might offset any disparity over the...
You and your spouse have a relatively high net worth. A significant portion of that net worth comes from a large inheritance from your own parents. Now you and your spouse are going to get divorced. Your spouse is claiming that you have to divide the money with them,...
Children generally love both of their parents. They crave the support and acceptance of their parents, even if family circumstances become very complicated. Anything that threatens their connection with their parents could cause psychological distress. When parents...
Divorce is not only an emotional separation but also a financial one. One of the most difficult aspects is figuring out how assets, debts, and financial responsibilities will be divided. While some couples can reach agreements outside of court, others rely on judges...
Divorcing couples in New Jersey typically need to split their property. The longer they stayed married, the more shared assets they may have. Marital property division tends to be a very complicated process, as spouses may have a hard time agreeing on a fair way to...
Divorcing as business owners can be quite complex especially when it is time to figure out how to best split your assets. Aside from the emotional aspect, you also have to deal with the professional side of it. In this blog post, we will guide you through what happens...
There are many different factors that can influence divorce. For instance, if your parents are divorced, the odds are higher that you will also go through a divorce. If you get married at a young age, your divorce odds are higher than if you waited until 32 years old....
