Going through the dissolution of a marriage can be complicated not just emotionally but also financially. For this reason, it is critical that those going through divorce consider the full picture and remain financially cognizant of what is taking place during the proceedings. Here are a few tips for tackling the...

Going through a marital breakup in Massachusetts is no doubt a difficult feat both financially and emotionally. From a financial standpoint, figuring out how to divide major assets, such as the home or a retirement plan, can especially be daunting. A particularly tricky area of divorce property division today is the...

The dissolution of a marriage in Massachusetts can understandably be emotionally and financially tough to navigate. This is true for any parent going through divorce, but it is also the case for any children experiencing it. A particular area that may be impacted by divorce is the eligibility of a child...

The process of getting divorced in Massachusetts can understandably be overwhelming both emotionally and financially. After all, it involves several moving parts that have potentially long-lasting impacts. Here is a glimpse at how divorce can impact a person's retirement, taxes and financial status in 2018.

First, divorce can have an impact on a person's investing...

Going through a marital breakup in Massachusetts is anything but easy from both an emotional and a financial standpoint. As a result, two spouses would likely want to complete the divorce process as soon as possible. This may be possible with mediation, although the opposite is often true with divorce litigation.

Mediation...

The dissolution of a marriage in Massachusetts can understandably be hard to navigate both financially and emotionally. This is the case no matter how long or short of a time two people have been united in marriage. However, divorce is becoming more common among older individuals. Here is a glimpse...

People in Massachusetts generally do not enter marriage with the expectation of getting divorced. However, life happens, and sometimes, divorce is unavoidable. Research shows that a couple of personal characteristics increase a person's chances of getting divorced. First, whether two spouses attend religious services can have a major impact on their divorce risk. A recent...

A spouse has decided to finally call it quits in his or her marriage. However, deciding to get a divorce is only half the battle. Here is a glimpse at what steps must be taken to kick-start the divorce process in Massachusetts. First, a spouse who is interested in getting divorced must file a divorce...

The dissolution of a marriage in Massachusetts certainly has its challenges. For example, it is not uncommon for divorcing couples to have disagreements regarding who should get custody of the children or gets to keep the marital home. However, divorce does have a few positives, too. First, if two divorcing parents...

Sometimes, marriages do not last, no matter how hard two spouses try to make it work. When divorce cannot be avoided, one of the most valuable tools a couple in Massachusetts can have in their arsenal is a prenuptial agreement. However, prenuptial agreements are worthwhile only if they are created properly.

A prenuptial agreement...