If you are going through a divorce, you may be wondering if you are eligible to receive spousal support. The judge considers granting support, also known as alimony, based off a variety of factors, and the duration of payments varies. As life changes, circumstances...
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How should you discuss divorce with your children?
Stress from a divorce can affect not only you and your ex-spouse but your children as well. Talking about this topic can seem intimidating, but anticipating what may happen can help you prepare to break the news. Stay calm and honest According to the Mayo Clinic,...
Create a prenuptial agreement if you intend to marry again
People who marry again later in life face issues they did not have to confront in their younger years. In the state of Pennsylvania, a prenuptial agreement can address matters associated with accumulated wealth, separate versus marital property, provisions for...
Will spousal support impact your ability to get a mortgage?
When making a decision about spousal support during your divorce, you should think ahead and understand how it may impact your finances in the future. One example is if you will want to secure a mortgage. Paying spousal support becomes a debt in the eyes of a lender,...