It seems like there is a new celebrity divorce story in the news every day, whether it is Kelley Clarkson, Kim Kardashian, Kanje or Dr. Dre. We are constantly bombarded with these stories, and the recent news from the Dr. Dre and Nicole Young divorce case is yet...
Divorce
Five facts about Florida alimony
Divorce is an emotional experience, but it is also a legal process with financial implications. When two Floridians decide to end their marriage, they must unweave the delicate web of their lives that has grown over the years of their marriage. They often benefit from...
What is the best interest of the child standard in Florida?
Custody battles during a divorce can get messy and complicated for many reasons. Both parents may think that their child will be better off with them and as a result, will do just about anything to make sure they are granted primary custody. However, it is the court’s...
The basics of divorce in Florida
When a couple decides to go their separate ways, they are taking steps that will determine the rest of their lives, which also influences their children’s future as well. Understanding the process of separation and divorce may not ease the pain and conflicting...
Steps to take after a spouse asks for a divorce
When couples say, “I do,” they intend it to mean until death does them part. Unfortunately, roughly half of all marriages end in divorce. This means that even the happiest of couples need to consider this possibility no matter how unlikely they believe it to be....
How a CDFA may be helpful in a divorce
Some people in Florida who are going through a divorce might want to consider working with a certified divorce financial analyst. A CDFA may be able to help individuals save money over the long run, but many people are unaware that such a professional even exists....
How Florida divorce law works
Many couples never consider divorce a possibility, but statistics show otherwise. Divorce can be stressful emotionally as well as financially, and each state has its own laws. It helps to know how divorce works in Florida to make certain both parties get treated...
Divorce does not need to harm job performance
In Florida, the divorce process does not press the pause button on the rest of a person's life. Chances are that the person going through a divorce is also employed. In that case, they must be careful not to let the stress of the divorce threaten their job security....
Considerations for a gray divorce
In Florida, more couples than ever are getting a divorce after the age of 50 in a phenomenon known as "gray divorce." Given how close the spouses are to retirement, this type of divorce requires a strong financial plan in order to keep their financial lives on track....
Protecting individual credit may be a key aspect of a divorce
It is unfortunate that many Florida marriages end in divorce. However, there are times when the situation is so problematic that people feel compelled to start over. Issues that arise in many divorces include child custody, child support, alimony and property...
