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An increasing number of couples in New Jersey are choosing to divorce later in life. Statistics show that while the divorce rate has remained flat or even declined for most American demographics, people older than 50 are an exception. The divorce rate has gone up two...
Tax laws that go into effect with the new year in 2019 could have a major impact on divorce settlements for New Jersey couples who decide to end their marriages. As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed at the end of 2017, changes were introduced that effect how...
Women in New Jersey are likely to encounter unexpected and unpleasant financial issues when they get a divorce. Forty-six percent of the divorced women who participated in a survey reported that the legal process resulted in financial surprises. The study in question...
Divorce in California presents challenges to the people involved, both financially and emotionally. The emotional difficulty may be unavoidable in many ways, but being proactive about finances before and during a divorce could make things much easier going forward....
New Jersey couples planning to start the divorce process may be worried about how the separation will affect their retirement planning. As most spouses understand, divorce can have immediate emotional and financial effects. However, many divorcees neglect to consider...
The divorce process is different for every separating couple in New Jersey. It can involve an array of financial, practical and emotional complications. Therefore, when spouses go through a divorce, they should be careful to avoid making errors that could be...
Tax deduction laws for alimony payments have changed and will affect recipients and payers in different ways. Couples in New Jersey will have to explore different avenues to seek out tax savings. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reverses a law enacted in 1942, and one of the...
For many New Jersey parents, paying for their children's higher education can be a major source of stress. The College Board estimates that the already-high costs of university education rise by around 3 percent every year. The sum is already substantial, especially...
When New Jersey couples embark on a marriage in which the gender roles are equal, they may be creating a more solid base for their relationship than couples who begin with traditional gender roles and then change. According to researchers in Sweden, this may lead to...
People who are wanting to get divorced in New Jersey should take some time to prepare before they file. By making financial preparations in advance of filing for divorce, people may be able to exit their marriages in an easier way. While preparing to file for divorce,...