How to Protect Your Retirement Savings During Divorce It’s a gut-wrenching experience, and that’s before the money issues. Approximately 1.2 million couples file for divorce each year, and the financial side of things can be just as upsetting as ending a relationship — especially when it comes to retirement. Keep these points in mind as…
New Jersey Child Support Facts When a marriage ends, it is rare that equal child custody results from the divorce proceedings. This can take an emotional toll on either or both parents, as they may feel that the law is preventing them from spending enough time with their children. The situation may be even less…
Kids Coping With Divorce Divorce can be wrenching when kids are involved, but there’s a lot you can do to help children cope. If you’re a parent dealing with divorce, try to remember that your child needs you now more than ever. Offering reassurance, hope, and a sense of stability can help ease the effects…
8 Ways to Tell Your Kids You’re Getting Divorced It’s a very tough, emotionally overwhelming, topic to discuss with your children, but it must be done. Here’s some professional advice on ways to break the divorce news to your kids. Know the plan “The most common mistake parents getting divorced make with their kids is…
Dealing with the Financial Impacts of Divorce Arguably the most devastating cost of divorce is its effect on the family, but divorce can also very costly financially. Some researchers estimate that divorced spouses would, on average, need more than a 30% increase in their income to maintain the same standard of living they had prior…
Divorced and Terrified of Living Alone Divorced and Terrified? The 1 Thing You Need to Know About Living Alone Once the dust has settled after your divorce, you will be making your first push at “going at it alone.” And, more likely than not, you are a bit scared of being by yourself. Terrified, even. Download…