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Americans are now burdened by $1.5 trillion in student loan debt, and it appears that this massive debt load is leading to the breakdown of marriages. We already knew money was the leading cause of marital stress, thanks to a study by SunTrust Ban...
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Realizing that your marriage may be coming to an end is difficult at any age. But many people view their post-divorce lives as a chance at a new beginning, and it appears many people in their 50s, 60s, and even 70s are starting to view it that way, t...
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Late-Life Divorce In Texas and around the country, more people in their 50s and older are deciding to end their marriages. There are many reasons why this might be happening, which you can read about in this recap of a recent Pew Research Center stu...
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Commingled Property in a Texas Divorce At some point in many Texas divorces, the property division phase of the process becomes a bit slower and more complicated than the soon-to-be-ex spouses thought. Often, this is due to the need to properly acco...
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Early in the divorce process, both parties are required to disclose all information about community property. Community property is defined as property or assets acquired over the course of the marriage, with a few exceptions such as an inheritance....
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One Australian couple can vouch for the fact that divorce is seldom quick and painless. This past June, their divorce was at long last finalized after 15 years of negotiations and more than $2 million in legal fees. It seems the court refused to...
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People who have been through a divorce will tell you that it is one of the most stressful time periods in their lives. The stress starts before one of you files for divorce and lasts for months after you settle into your new routine. Eventually, you...
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Divorcing families who have pets face additional stress. Not only are spouses worrying about the separation process and how it affects their property division, child custody and visitation, and support and maintenance, they worry about what will happ...
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The number of couples filing for divorce after the winter holidays are over is anecdotally higher than at other times of the year. There are fewer distractions, for sure—no more frenzied, holiday distractions, the kids are back in school and th...
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The number of personal changes caused by divorce is staggering. It’s hard to keep up with the details of your new situation. Getting control of your finances is one critical piece of this ever-moving situation. Protect Your Financial Well-Being Af...
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