Divorce Tips For Men: What To Do With The House?

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There is way more to sort through when getting divorced than most couples are prepared to deal with: child custody, alimony, who is going to move out (divorce tip for men: don’t move out!), etc. Even more perplexing is what to do with the marital home. For many divorcing couples,

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Credit For Marital Home Mortgage Payments

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If you are going through a divorce, do not pay expenses for your soon-to-be-ex-wife, such as marital home mortgage payments, and expect the court to give you credit for it later. The following case study example is loosely based on the facts from a recently released Appellate Court decision in

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Is A Bad Economy A Good Time To Divorce?

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It is indisputable that the decision to go through with a divorce proceeding is heavily influenced by the status of the economy. Nowadays, it appears that many people contemplating a divorce do so in a very similar fashion to those determining whether or not to buy or sell stock. With

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3 Lessons To Learn From Jeff Bezos’ Divorce

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The celebrity divorce of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie after 25 years of marriage has generated thousands of news headlines as legal experts are weighing in on what might happen to their $137 billion fortune. This split will go down as one of the most expensive divorces

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Video: Protecting Your Assets

Typically when a couple marries, they commingle their assets and finances. That might simplify matters during marriage, but it can be complicated to sort through what belongs to who in the event of divorce. 

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