Children who are having to deal with their parents going through a divorce will likely find that the tension and uneasiness extends to other areas of their life. This includes their education, which is something that almost all parents can agree doesn't need to...
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Year: 2017
You might not have to make monthly alimony payments
Alimony payments are something that come with some divorces, but not all. When you are facing the prospect of having to make alimony payments, you might wonder what options you have. In some cases, the choice might not be yours to make. Instead, the court might order...
Determine the type of custody arrangement that works for you
Your children have probably grown up with you and their other parent in the same home. You can imagine how much of a shock it will be to learn that the parents they have grown up in the same home with are getting a divorce. Some children will act out in a negative...
Children don’t have to suffer in school after a divorce
Going back to school after your parents have divorced is unsettling for many children. They might still harbor feelings that they caused the divorce or that they are somehow less of a person than other children because of the divorce. Because of the difficulties that...
Focus on how you can improve your child’s life
Children count on their parents for stability and love. When a child's parents have been together during a child's entire life, it can be difficult for the child to adjust to not having their parents together. This is what children of divorce have to deal with. If you...
Don’t let your dominant ex dominate the divorce
The terms of your divorce can either harm your future or make life a lot easier for you. When you are working on the terms with your ex, you need to make sure that you are setting yourself up for the best life possible, but remember that your ex is likely trying to do...
Plan for reimbursements and shared expenses in divorce
There are some areas of divorce that are more difficult to deal with than others. One of these is the need to handle financial arrangements with your ex. Trying to find ways to handle shared expenses and reimbursements might help to make this a bit easier.It is...
Know how to handle retirement accounts in a divorce
A divorce is a messy process, especially when you start to think about dividing up the assets. While it might be easy to decide who gets which car and what to do about the house, retirement accounts might pose a completely different problem.Retirement accounts can be...
Think about your rights and points to address in a divorce
A divorce dramatically changes your life. When your ex is the one who files, you might not have time to prepare for what is coming, but this doesn't mean that you can't take steps to protect your interests while you are in the midst of the divorce.We know that you...
Don’t fall victim to these divorce mistakes
The decision to end your marriage is one that can lead you down a road riddled with decisions. It is important that you carefully consider the options for each decision so that you consider how it might affect the divorce.As you are working through the divorce issues,...