What are the Common Stumbling Blocks in the Divorce Process?
Information is empowering. This is true in many areas of life, and it’s very true in terms of the divorce process. In many cases, divorce has been a lingering possibility for quite some time. Both sides have had a chance to research and think about what it would actually be like, and what steps would […]
3 Ways Divorce Mediation Improves Your Situation
When divorce gets ugly, both sides fight hard for what they want. The result is often painful, time-consuming and expensive — with one side feeling like the final outcome wasn’t fair. There are, of course, cases in which this kind of divorce seems unavoidable. But it’s amazing how much can be achieved if both parties […]
Is Divorce Mediation Really Necessary in My Case?
The hard truth is that divorce is commonplace today. Current statistics suggest that around half of all first marriages in the U.S. end in divorce — and when you look at second marriages, the number is even higher (around two thirds). This isn’t meant to paint a bleak picture of marriage, but for the many […]
How Do You Define a Successful Divorce?
It’s always heartwarming and inspiring to see a couple who have been married for thirty or forty years and still enjoy living together. It gives us all hope that relationships, although hard work, can last in the long term. But it’s a mistake to think that a marriage has “failed” when it reaches the point […]
Retirement may be dicey for single women
All the Single Ladies, All the Single Ladies: Start planning now for your financial future! A much-anticipated report released Tuesday shows the roughly 55 million single women in the U.S. are in a far more precarious position than married women – as well as all men – when it comes to retirement savings. As a […]