Divorce

These days, more divorcing parents opt for cooperative co-parenting. This allows children the additional stability of having the support and presence of both parents in their life, no matter the marital status. Bird nesting is but one type of co-parenting method that...

Divorce may be a stressful time for you because you worry about living without the income of your spouse. Though receiving alimony may ease your concerns, you may fear it will not be enough to help you build a comfortable retirement. The good news is that you might...

Commonly referred to as a "gray divorce," marital breakups between couples at least 50 years of age have increased. According to the Pew Research Center, older couples divorced nearly twice as often as younger couples since the 1990s. As reported by Everyday Health,...

When dividing your marital assets, you may have a lot to sort through like tangible property, savings accounts or even intellectual property including art and patents. It is important for you and your spouse to exercise transparency when disclosing these assets. As a...

Many Minnesota marriages end in divorce. Yet, recent research shows that how couples meet may have a hand in how likely their marriages are to last the long haul. Studies show that when individuals meet their spouse online, as many people do, their marriages are more...

In Minnesota, and in many other states across the nation, the courts divide marital property according to what the judge deems fair and equitable. Rather than divide property equally in half, the judge takes into account several factors before determining who receives...

You may experience a tangle of emotions about your divorce. Learning what you could gain from dissolving your marriage may lighten your mental stress. U.S. News & World Report explores the monetary advantages of ending a marriage. You may notice improved financial...

After deciding to end your marriage, you have a lot of ground to cover and decisions to make. For instance, how much should you budget for your marital split and post-divorce life? Forbes explores ways to reduce divorce costs. You do not have to start the next chapter...

It is very rare that both spouses are on the same page when it comes to divorce. In this case, you may experience difficulty getting your spouse to take the proper actions to ensure a swift, stress-free process. Regardless of their opinion about the proceedings, the...

Even if it is the right decision, choosing to end your marriage is likely to be difficult for both you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse. If you have children, news or your divorce may be emotionally devastating. After all, kids of divorce tend to experience anger,...