As the ups and downs of the economy continues, so does the stress on couples considering separation after long term marriage and facing retirement. Couples now have to deal with financial issues that are unique at this stage of their lives. How to pay the bills if both of you are retired ? How to [...]
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Grey Divorce and the Current Economy
Posted in Budgets, Collaborative Practice, Divorce, Grey Divorce, Mediation on May 9, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Don’t divorce your kid’s expenses
Posted in After Divorce, Budgeting, Budgets, Divorce, Finances, Kids on March 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Child support guidelines were created for the average of all families- not for any particular family. Kids need food and heat and transportation. They also need bikes and computers and birthday presents. Someone has to pay for lessons and activities, sports equipment and school trips. Without a good road map the kids are likely to get [...]
Divorce and the New Financial Reality
Posted in Budgeting, Budgets, Collaborative Practice, Divorce, Finances, Financial Support, Housing, Mediation, Preparing for Separation, tagged budgets on February 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
As the ups and downs of in the economy increase, so does the stress on married people to deal with the inevitable pressure points that develop in the relationship. Couples now have to deal with financial problems that are new to their relationship. How to pay the bills if both of you are unemployed? How [...]