The number of divorces involving people over the age of 50, often called "gray divorce," has been increasing in recent years. This trend has unique effects on family relationships and the financial future of those involved. Understanding these impacts can help older...
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5 ways divorce can affect adult children
Divorce is challenging, not just for the couple involved but also for their children, regardless of age. Adult children may appear resilient, but they, too, can experience emotional and psychological effects when their parents separate. Understanding these impacts can...
Your post-divorce health insurance options in Pennsylvania
Health insurance is a constant concern, especially for divorcing individuals who rely on a spouse for coverage. Losing access to a spouse’s insurance plan can leave you feeling vulnerable and unsure of what steps to take next. However, there are several accessible...
How will your mental health conditions affect your divorce?
During a divorce, the courts consider various factors when determining issues like child custody, property division and spousal support. Mental health conditions may impact the outcome of those decisions. If one spouse's condition affects their ability to manage...
What should you include in your first divorce consultation checklist?
Considering divorce can be a daunting and emotional experience. A divorce consultation can help ease your worries, so ensuring you get the most out of your initial meeting is crucial. With the proper preparation, you can approach this challenging time confidently....
Is it worth it to pursue a fault-based divorce?
When considering a divorce in Pennsylvania, you have a decision to make between a no-fault and a fault-based divorce. While the majority of divorces in the state are no-fault, fault-based divorces are still an option. Understanding whether pursuing a fault-based...
3 ways to maintain positive relationships during and after divorce
Divorce can be one of life's most challenging experiences, but it doesn't have to lead to a lifetime of conflict and negativity. You can create a healthier environment for yourself and your children by fostering positive relationships, especially with your ex-spouse....
Fault vs. no-fault divorce: How does it affect alimony and property division?
If you are considering divorce, you are likely feeling overwhelmed by the many decisions you have to make moving forward. Among these, one of the most critical choices you will face is deciding whether to pursue a fault-based or no-fault divorce. Understanding the...
5 ways to restore your finances post-divorce
Divorce can be financially draining and emotionally challenging. After the dust settles, rebuilding your finances becomes a top priority. Here are five practical tips to help you get back on track. 1. Create a budget Start by assessing your new financial situation....
Successful co-parenting: A guide for divorced couples
Co-parenting after divorce can feel like steering a ship through a storm. But with the right tools and mindset, you can create a harmonious environment for your children to thrive. For divorced couples, successful co-parenting is not only about following court orders...