by Virginia C. McGuire | Oct 6, 2020 | Divorce, Finance
By Virginia C. McGuire | NerdWallet Of all the things that need your attention after a separation or divorce, credit cards are probably low on your list. But making the right moves early on can set you up for a smooth return to managing credit as a single person. In...
by Catherine Fredman | Sep 18, 2020 | Divorce, Over 50
By Catherine Fredman | Investopedia It’s not easy growing old, and here’s one more piece of evidence. Divorce rates in the United States are declining—except for people over 50. Twenty years ago, just one in 10 spouses who split was age 50 or older; today, according...
by Elizabeth Renter | Aug 19, 2020 | Divorce, Finance
By Elizabeth Renter | Nerd Wallet For some couples, no amount of marriage counseling is enough to avoid a divorce. It’s a tough process emotionally and financially. Untangling two people’s money is messy. Long before spousal or child support is awarded or your...
by Kara Johnson | Jul 16, 2020 | Divorce, Finance, Mortgage
By Kara Johnson | Mortgage Loan Divorce is painful, complicated and often messy. And when there’s a mortgage loan involved? That makes life is even more complicated for spouses who are separating. Ideally, spouses either agree to sell their home or refinance their...
by Hal Bundrick, Bev O’Shea and Dayana Yochim | Jun 29, 2020 | Divorce, Finance
BY BEV O’SHEA & HAL M. BUNDRICK, CFP & DAYANA YOCHIM | NERDWALLET Financial decisions get complicated amid the emotional upheaval of a split. “So many people say, ‘Oh, it’s going to be an amicable divorce,’ and three months later, they are keying each...