Getting divorced in Missouri is a challenge at any age. However, divorce presents unique issues for older individuals – those who are in their 50s or older. Here are a couple of tips for making the most of a gray divorce. Have a support team One of the wisest moves a...
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How a financial analyst and attorney can help during divorce
Going through the divorce process in Missouri is a financial challenge. Splitting assets, including real estate, can seem even more intimidating in the current economic environment, where inflation remains high and markets are declining. For this reason, it makes...
3 Divorce myths
Going through a divorce can be frustrating and confusing. You likely know a few people who have gone through a divorce. Their stories, combined with information you find online, can make you feel like anything can happen during a divorce. While much of a divorce...
How to handle the family home during divorce
The emotional and legal aspects of a Missouri divorce can be complicated. Of course, the financial aspect of divorce can also be complex, especially when a marital home is involved. Here is a rundown on how best to approach the family home when navigating divorce....
Protecting children emotionally during divorce
When parents in Missouri get divorced, their children are understandably impacted emotionally. Unfortunately, sometimes parents who are ending their marriage become so consumed with their own feelings that they neglect to consider the children’s. Here are a couple of...
Fight for your future by finding hidden assets during divorce
Your financial future after a divorce depends on the terms of your final property division order. It is essential that the terms of the order are fair and reasonable, based on an honest disclosure of all marital assets and debts. Your divorce could be exceptionally...
Steps to take before beginning the divorce process
The pressures that come with work, family and finances can easily cause two spouses to drift apart. Over time, they may decide that getting divorced is the best option. Here are a couple of important steps to take before embarking on the path to divorce in Illinois. ...
How to make the co-parenting process easier
The idea of co-parenting after a Missouri divorce can seem overwhelming. However, if the parents can cooperate in raising their shared children, their children will likely benefit emotionally, relationally and academically long term. Here are a couple of ways in which...
Tips for preparing financially for the divorce process
Embarking on the process of dissolving a marriage in Missouri can understandably be draining and stressful. However, the process can also be freeing if the proper financial preparations are made early on. Here are a couple of tips for making the financial aspect of...
Tricks that spouses may employ before initiating divorce
Sometimes, divorce is initiated by one person rather than being mutually desired. In this situation, the unhappy spouse may make some financial moves unbeknownst to the other party before revealing his or her desire to get divorced. Here is a look at a couple of...