You divorced your ex-spouse for a reason. But even before the divorce is final, it is abundantly clear that parenting plans mean that you will still have to work together to successfully raise happy and healthy children.Not only is it possible, but it is even likely...
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Estate planning issues involved in getting divorced
The to-do list for divorce includes an endless number of details. Some items are issues that must immediately be dealt with, such as family plans and support. However, financial experts say that there are other important issues that are easy to put off, but these are...
Divorced parents must work harder for children to get advanced degrees
According to a new study in the Journal of Family Studies, the children of parents who divorce are less likely to get baccalaureate or professional degrees than children whose parents are married. This is bad news for the 1.5 million kids whose parents divorce each...
Study says women still not making long-term financial decisions
There are men and women who are not good with money and others who just do not want to think about it. Yet the gender pool involving investing and financial matters is far from balanced. According to a new study, men are still much more likely to handle an asset...
Divorce found to be bad for your health in studies of smokers
Much has been said and written about the stresses of getting divorced. There is the emotional duress one suffers as well as the financial hardships that may be part of the new reality. However, studies now find that those who divorce, particularly women, have more...
Custody disputes over embryos
The ability to have children has caused a lot of stress to marriages over the years, sometimes even tearing the couple apart. Since the first test tube baby in 1978, medical advances involving in vitro fertilization (IVF) have enabled thousands to overcome obstacles...
Tips for dads who are going through a divorce
As a newly-single dad going through a divorce, you have a lot on your mind. You are preoccupied with issues like property division, alimony and child custody. You are also learning a lot about the process of divorce.You want to do everything carefully to get the...
Dealing with child custody and relocation
Preparing for an out-of-state relocation is always stressful. Preparing an out-of-state relocation while navigating the legal aspects of your child custody arrangement can be even more stressful.When custodial parents move into or out of Texas, there are many legal...
Will my prenuptial agreement hold up in court?
Prenuptial agreements are a common document for many couples that are preparing to marry. Prenups can protect your assets if you and your spouse decide to go your separate ways. They are very useful when it comes to the property division process of a divorce.But not...
Brittany Spears and Ex-Husband Federline possibly heading to court over child support
Many people may think that celebrities and other wealthy individuals have life pretty easy due to their financial security. True, successful individuals in the entertainment industry do have a tendency to make a considerable amount of money, depending on their...
