Divorce

A divorce will take a heavy mental, emotional, financial and even physical toll on couples in New York. The sheer stress of going through a divorce can make it harder to navigate the legal the process. It can also affect your relationships and your career....

The trend of older married couples breaking up is increasing. This is true even for couples who have been married for years or decades. Here is a look at some reasons why elderly couples may decide to break up and lead separate lives in New York.  Causes of divorce...

In New York, when a marriage ends, the process of dividing the couple's property is not as straightforward as splitting everything in half. Instead, the courts use a principle known as equitable distribution. This legal rule divides marital property in a fair but not...

Studies often focus on the various consequences of divorce for children and adults, but many individuals in New York flourish after divorce as well. Research shows that individual may experience more personal growth and autonomy once they end their marriages. Here is...

Divorce is more than just the end of a marriage. It can also be the catalyst needed to cultivate financial freedom and the confidence it generates. Here are a few tips for prioritizing one’s financial health and feeling empowered during divorce in New York.  Tips for...

The marital home remains one of the biggest sources of contention during the divorce process in New York. Fortunately, couples going through divorce have a few options for addressing their family home. Here are some ways people getting divorced can address their home...

Getting divorced can be complicated and expensive. Unfortunately, it can be easy to overlook essential financial details during the divorce process. Here are a few monetary details to keep in mind when navigating a marital breakup in New York.  Common mistakes...

Figuring out the financial aspect of a New York divorce can be challenging even in the most amicable of divorce proceedings. Part of the financial aspect involves taxes. Here are some tips for handling taxes after getting divorced.  Guidance for filing taxes after...

Strategic planning is critical for navigating divorce successfully in New York, especially in finances. Fortunately, it is possible for individuals planning to go through divorce to proactively safeguard their financial well-being. Here are a few key ways for people...

Divorce often triggers feelings of frustration and sadness, and unfortunately, these feelings may become more pronounced during the holidays. However, individuals navigating the divorce process in New York can take steps to make the Christmas season more enjoyable....