Divorce

Financial infidelity occurs when one partner conceals financial information or engages in financial activities without the knowledge or consent of the other. Just like sexual infidelity, it’s a relationship killer. Recent findings by Debt.com’s “Debt and Divorce”...

Preparing to divorce a narcissist can be a challenging and emotionally taxing process. Narcissists often react to divorce with attempts to control the situation, manipulate circumstances or even retaliate in various ways. This can make divorcing a narcissist a complex...

Married couples typically take their commitments to one another very seriously. Even when marriages have gone through major challenges, spouses are often eager to work with one another to preserve the relationship and improve their dynamic. Some couples go to...

Telling your children that you’re going through a divorce is challenging, especially when you consider they’ve only known life with both parents together. This is a conversation that’s best had when you don’t have to rush. Ideally, you’ll do this when they aren’t busy...

Traditionally, the decision to divorce has often been portrayed as a mutual agreement between two spouses. However, life is rarely so simple. Many marriages experience conflicts, differences and evolving circumstances that can make reaching a unanimous decision...

Divorce can be taxing on many levels. If the relationship is broken beyond repair, however, then divorce might be the only sensible option on the table.  But it is not uncommon for a couple to resolve to share a roof during the divorce period. Of course, this does...

When you begin looking into the reasons why divorce happens, you’ll find that finances often come up. Maybe one person had a spending problem and was wasting the money that the family needed just to pay the bills. Maybe one person couldn’t hold down a job and the...

Going through a divorce can be emotionally and financially challenging. While you must consider many factors during this process, one element you can’t ignore is your future financial stability.  Making informed decisions and avoiding common financial mistakes can...

Talking to your spouse and children, if you have any, about your divorce may not be the end of this conversation. You may need to inform other parties, including your parents.  How you tell your parents about your decision may differ from others because they may have...

Divorce is often seen as a clean break and the end of a marriage. But what if your spouse doesn't want to get a divorce?  It's no secret that ending a relationship can be difficult, especially if one person refuses to let go. If you find yourself in this challenging...