Navigating a divorce is overwhelming on all levels – financially, emotionally and even spiritually. Once you have resolved to end your marriage, you will have an additional number of hard decisions to make. One of these is whether you should continue living together...
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Divorce in New Mexico: Preparing to divide marital assets
Whether you’re either contemplating divorce or have already decided that moving on from your marriage is the healthiest way forward, it’s time to start thinking about dividing your marital property. Being as proactive as you can about this process will better ensure...
How a divorce can impact your business
Things can get complicated if you’re a business owner and going through a divorce. After spending most of your time building a successful business, you may be at risk of losing it in your divorce -- even if you don't have to divide it to your spouse The potential...
3 emotions you might feel during divorce
When there are issues that can’t be resolved in your marriage, divorce can be the best solution. The weeks and even months during and after the divorce come with many emotions, however. It surprises some people to know that they will have this emotional roller coaster...
Social media and your divorce
For most people, social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and others allow them to keep up with news and stay in touch with family and friends. It makes sense; if you are going through a divorce, you will post updates about it on these social platforms....
3 financial questions to ask when you’re getting divorced
People who are ready to end a marriage will likely want to just be completely done with each other – but it’s never quite as easy as that. There are numerous financial issues that have to be settled before you can part. Making sure that you have a divorce settlement...
Make sure your divorce meets your needs
Deciding that you need to get a divorce is a major life change, and it’s one that you must ensure you handle properly. Mistakes during the divorce process can lead to you having to deal with negative effects. Because of this, it’s always best to work with someone...
Is your child acting strangely toward you after your divorce?
Emotions can run high in a divorce, especially if children are involved. Sometimes one parent can try to turn a child against the other parent. They may do it out of spite or to gain a greater share of custody. If you notice your child acting differently toward you...
Postnuptial agreements can benefit both marriage and divorce
A postnuptial agreement functions like a prenuptial agreement. The only real difference is when the two parties signed the document. For example, couples enter into prenuptial agreements before they get married. When they want the benefits of a prenup but are already...
Would a CDFA be a valuable addition to your divorce team?
Divorce is a highly emotional process, but at its core, it’s a financial one. You have to determine how to divide significant and/or complex assets at a time when you may not be thinking clearly. You may be consumed by anger, resentment, fear and jealousy –- or...