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Divorce
Tips for planning post-divorce finances
Filing for divorce will change your life in many ways. However, a factor you must consider is your financial situation. When you divorce, it means you are responsible for all your bills. Sometimes, you may have to reorganize your financial plans and budget. Here are...
What are automatic orders in a Connecticut divorce?
Once a spouse announces that they want a divorce, the immediate aftermath can be somewhat chaotic. There are all kinds of questions about the division of assets and debts along with issues of support that have to be addressed. Until both sides have had a chance to...
3 tips on how to cope with divorce
Divorce is one of the scariest experiences for human beings. Research published by Frontiers in Psychology linked divorce to mental health issues, including stress, anxiety and depression. However, if you have decided to pursue it due to unreconcilable reasons, there...
7 tips to help children during your divorce
Parents who decide to divorce must consider how things will work with the children. Coming up with a plan for this as quickly as possible benefits everyone involved. This is a big change for the children, so it will take time for them to adjust to the new way of life....
How can you financially prepare for divorce?
Divorce means restructuring many aspects of your life, such as your finances. Since you may no longer have the same financial goals you had in your marriage or access to resources, it is prudent to have eyes on the future. The more financially prepared you are for...
Making your divorce more efficient
Pursuing a divorce is a major decision that should not be taken lightly. Once you have committed to the process though, you probably want to get it over with as quickly as possible without sacrificing your rights. There are some ways that you can make your divorce...
4 big myths about post-divorce life
Getting a divorce is a serious matter for many people. Like marriage, divorce can radically shift your life around. While some people can adjust to post-divorce life easily, you may not. There are many myths about post-divorce life that may make you regret your...
Is it a big deal to hide assets?
Hiding assets is extremely problematic. Though you may think that you can set aside assets for yourself or that your spouse will forget they exist, you can get into trouble for hiding assets during your divorce. When you go through a divorce, the court expects you to...
3 times divorce mediation is the right choice for your family
Divorce requires that you go through the family court, but you don't have to litigate. The courts must review the terms for property division, child custody and support, and no divorce is official or legal until the Connecticut family courts finalize it. It is common...