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Time Sharing For The Upcoming Holidays
As the holidays approach, you may want to explore some useful timesharing tips. The holidays are generally stressful for some families, and even more so for divorcees who have a difficult time trying to decide who keeps the children during this hectic time of the year. Remember the holidays are a magical time for your...
Who Should Keep The House in A Divorce?
Property division is often one of the most challenging aspects of the divorce process. This is particularly true for homeowners. Besides being the place where you make memories, your home is also one of the most valuable assets you will ever have. But the marital home can be a controversial topic you avoid discussing with...
Senior Divorcees Can Face Unique Challenges
Some people like to wait until their gray years to untie the knot. After spending a lifetime together, they realize they have been fooling each other too long. While every long-term relationship may experience some disagreements and stormy years, there comes a day when the ship must sail away to fairer horizons. Some couples with...
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How To Cope With A Divorce?
Your breakup may feel like the end of the world but it’s actually not. It may be difficult to stay focus at first but with time you will learn to manage. There is a natural adjustment process that takes place during a separation. There are also feelings that will come to the surface and you...
Not Every Divorce Battle May Require Boxing Gloves
While some divorce cases can become a lifetime battle, the truth is that most divorces can handle the divorce process in a civilized manner. It’s possible to get an amicable divorce. An uncontested divorce is more affordable and easier to cope with. It’s a simple way to end the relationship on good terms. With the...
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The Ideal Parenting Plan
A good parenting plan can help parents with a busy schedule manage their time effectively and spend quality time with their children. It can provide many other benefits and make the whole divorce process, including child custody and visitation, easier to navigate. Some families feel more comfortable working with a mediator or a Fort Lauderdale...
Good News About Divorce
People seem to enjoy hearing marriage and divorce statistics, but one long-held statistic doesn’t seem to be holding anymore. That’s the one that says that about half of all married couples will end in divorce. That was true in the 1970s, but that doesn’t seem to hold true anymore. According to new data reported in...
Non Custodial Dependent Child Claims
If you have children, you’re no doubt aware of the dependent child exemption available to you on your taxes. Whether single or married, this exemption is available to all taxpayers with dependent children. Things can get complicated, however, if you are the divorced non-custodial parent of a dependent child or children. The requirements for claiming...
Is Divorce Really Seasonal?
While people can file for divorce at any time, new research is showing a seasonal trend. According to research done by the University of Washington, divorce filings consistently peak in March and August. This result shows that divorce filings may be governed by a domestic ritual pattern that drives family behavior. It is also noted...
Don’t Delay: The Disadvantages of A Drawn-Out Divorce
Divorce, no matter how amicable you and your spouse attempt to make it, is going to have its share of unpleasantness and stress, both emotional and financial. For this reason, you or your soon-to-be-ex may understandably start to procrastinate divorce proceedings in an attempt (either knowingly or subconsciously) to delay the inevitable ordeal. However, there...
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