Unfortunately, not all Maryland marriages last forever. When a divorce becomes imminent there are many issues that need to be worked through. If a couple owns a home together a person may wonder who will pay the mortgage after the divorce. Are there any options? There...
Month: January 2021
Creating a viable parenting plan in a Maryland divorce
When there is a divorce in Maryland and children are involved, it adds a complex layer to the case. Parents will want the best for their children and a fundamental aspect of that is adhering to their personal, emotional and financial needs. Still, maintaining a...
How prenuptial agreements can help couples entering marriage
Prenuptial agreements can provide a variety of different protections and benefits to couples who are entering a marriage. Because of the possible benefits of a prenuptial agreement, it is worth couples considering and understanding what a prenuptial agreement can do...
Frequently asked questions about child custody in Maryland
Among the many other important decisions that must be made during a divorce, coming to terms regarding child custody can be especially difficult. Even when both parents aim to make decisions that are in the best interests of their child, they may differ on what...
How can you include taxes while dividing assets?
Divorce is financially taxing and emotionally taxing. When it comes to the division of assets, there is a lot to consider. One thing that many people do not consider is how taxes should integrate into negotiations. Forbes explains that divorcing couples should pay...
Credit card and mortgage debt after a divorce
Financial challenges often contribute to strife between married spouses. In some situations, the problems may grow to such a state that they lead to the ultimate downfall of the relationship. This leaves spouses left to figure out how to deal with their shared debt...
Applying for a job after your divorce
If your marriage recently came to an end, there are possibly multiple reasons why you are looking for a job. For example, perhaps you need to earn more money to support yourself (and your children). Many people also look for work in order to pursue career goals that...
How can you tell if your spouse wants a divorce?
Unfortunately, the American divorce rate has hovered around 50% for decades now. Even though the latest statistics show the current rate as 39%, your marriage still stands a good chance of failing. But how can you tell if your spouse wants a divorce? Love Learning...
How is legal separation different from divorce?
If you feel like you want to end your marriage in Maryland, you have two options: divorce or legal separation. They both can allow you to separate your lives and live apart, but the details of each process are a little different. According to the Maryland...
How can I make divorce more affordable?
Divorce is rife with many obstacles, both monetary and emotional. In terms of money, many people worry about the expenses that come after divorce, like potential alimony or child support payments. However, particularly if you are looking at a high asset divorce, the...