Money problems are one of the most common reasons couples choose to divorce. Financial issues can put a serious strain on a relationship. Over time, these issues can lead to arguments, resentment and emotional distance. Below are some of the most common financial...
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Should you keep using social media during your divorce?
The use of social media when going through a divorce is a debatable subject. Some recommend not using it, while others believe it can be harmless, provided one is careful about what they post. So, should you keep using social media during your divorce? Will you be...
How your spouse may hide assets during divorce
When you’re going through a divorce, part of the process is making financial disclosures to the court. It’s important to be honest and not hide assets, or you could risk being held in contempt of court. That said, people do still try to hide assets, often in an effort...
Red flags that divorce may be on the horizon
It can be helpful to prepare in advance for a divorce. To this end, it’s beneficial to know what red flags to look for so that you can see if your relationship may be headed in that direction. Of course, everyone’s relationship is unique so you will have your own...
FAQs about the divorce process in North Carolina
Navigating the divorce process can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions run high. Understanding the basics of divorce in North Carolina can help you approach it with greater confidence. You may find it helpful to know the answers to some of the most common...
2 factors that can make a divorce more complicated
Some divorces are relatively straightforward. A married couple may decide that the relationship is no longer working, so they mutually agree to end it. However, some situations aren’t as simple as this, and several factors can make divorce much more complicated....
Does filing for divorce mean you have to leave your house?
During the divorce, you expect to sell your family home. You will then divide the money that you earn with your ex. You will probably both need to find new places to live. Maybe you’ll use the money from the sale as a down payment on another house, or maybe you’ll...
Checklist for your first divorce attorney meeting
Your first appointment with a divorce attorney is one of the most critical steps toward finalizing your divorce. Think of this meeting as an opportunity to take control of your situation and make informed decisions about your future. This also sets the tone for your...
How can you make divorce better for your kids?
Most kids will hate the fact that their parents are divorcing. There may be some who realize it is a good thing, perhaps where one parent was violent toward them or their other parent, but generally, kids will be devastated by the thought of their parents splitting...
Absolute divorce vs. divorce from bed and board
Separating from or divorcing a former spouse can be overwhelming and draining. There are requirements, paperwork to submit and big decisions to make. It is also essential to consider that not all states have the same divorce laws. For instance, when it comes to...