If you look back in time at your parents, grandparents and beyond, do you see a history of long marriages or do you see stories of separations and divorces? According to a new study, your family narrative is an indication that genetics plays a significant role in...
Divorce is difficult, no matter how high or low your income may be. However, a high-asset divorce poses particular challenges that are importantย for you to understand if you are part of a couple with a high net worth and are now facing divorce. As you lookย to the...
In the process of divorce, the court divides the property between the divorcing parties. This is no major revelation, and in concept this is a pretty simple operation: After determining the value of the various properties to be divided, the court separates the...
For couples who are reaching retirement age, divorce might be an attractive option. However, there are some significant consequences and dangers that many people might not anticipate. One of the primary risks involves financial security in your retirement years after...
The big questions come at couples at a fast and furious pace in divorce. Disputes over matters such as child custody can be difficult to resolve. So, too, can disagreements over how to divide assets, including retirement accounts. Sometimes people fail to realize that...
The dangers involved with the sport of football have been well publicized over the past number of years. With increased media attention โ even movies being made about the dangers of football โ it makes sense that people are more reluctant than ever to play the sport....
Divorce is never pleasant. Most couples just want to get on with their lives as quickly as possible, but rushing through the process is not a good idea. If you are facing the end of your marriage, be careful how you approach divorce, especially when it comes to...
They have spent the decades together since their marriage in their twenties. They raised children, they worked hard to get ahead in their careers and they made their house into a home for their family. They did all of that and much more before they decided in their...
More than any other time in history, American adults have freedom and possibility in their lives that last to a much later age. Well into their fifties and beyond, Americans are able to enjoy new hobbies, new job prospects and other important adventures. Older couples...
The baby boom began after World War II and ended as the Beatles invaded the U.S. in 1964. While divorce is difficult at any age, divorce late in life brings with it financial challenges that younger people simply do not yet have to face. One of the biggest challenges...