Sometimes, college applicants feel that they must clear several obstacles to secure financial aid. Applicants with divorced parents have additional hurdles to conquer. Divorced parents should see what U.S. News & World Report says about navigating the financial...
Year: 2020
How could mediation improve your financial future?
Mediation offers a number of possible benefits to couples seeking a way to complete a divorce without the acrimony and stress of a court setting. One of the most attractive qualities of mediation is that couples may end their marriage with more money in their wallets....
Does cohabitation end the need for alimony?
When you are the primary income earner in your marital home in Marlton, you understand the impact that your divorce may have on your ex-spouse's financial stability. This understanding may make it easier for you to accept the need to provide them with financial...
What New Jersey considers when awarding alimony
Unless you were the main breadwinner in your relationship, you may have cause to seek alimony when your New Jersey marriage comes to an end. You may feel particularly inclined to do so if you sacrificed your own career or education for the sake of your spouse’s, or if...
How do you handle a narcissistic ex-spouse?
Some individuals meet divorce with a fair amount of spite and anger, but what happens when your ex-spouse exhibits narcissistic behavior? The Mayo Clinic notes that those with the symptoms of this disorder have feelings of superiority, are easily insulted and often...
Why do you need a prenup?
New Jersey couples like you aspire for long, healthy relationships. But many of us understand that this does not always happen. If you get a divorce, the ramifications can last throughout the following years. A prenuptial agreement, or prenup, helps mitigate that...
Want a quicker divorce? A no-fault divorce may not be the answer
Divorce laws vary from state to state and while all states now have a process for no-fault divorces, it may take substantially longer if you decide to go that route. Keep reading for more information on no-fault divorces, as well as grounds for divorce in New Jersey....
When can a man get alimony?
The courts do not consider gender when determining who gets spousal support. The determination of the court comes from need and the finances of both spouses. According to Forbes, though, more often it is women who receive spousal support awards. In some cases, this is...
Can I save money on my divorce?
One of the more overlooked aspects of divorce is the cost. Of course, many people worry about child support payments and potential alimony payments, but divorce itself can be quite expensive on its own. In certain circumstances, the cost of the divorce itself may be...
How can I cope with a new divorce?
The effects of divorce touch upon every aspect of a person's life. If you are recently divorced, you may find yourself wondering about the future. You may also have financial concerns or concerns about how it will impact your children. Divorce also has a wide range of...