Many Florida residents have social media accounts and frequently interact with online friends. However, an internet acquaintance is not necessarily the same thing as a personal friend. Divorce is difficult enough without getting social media involved. That's why...
Divorce
Children of divorce need support and understanding
Whether they grow up in Florida or any other state, children can experience both short and long-term trauma after their parents get divorced. However, parents can take steps to help their kids adjust to their new circumstances in a positive and healthy manner. For...
How to set up marital finances in case of a divorce
Millennials are more likely to keep their finances separate and to have prenuptial agreements than previous generations, but experts say the latter is more likely than the former to protect their property in a divorce. In an equitable distribution state like Florida,...
Student loan debt and divorce property division
Many people in Florida are dealing with extensive student loan debt. In some cases, people decide to delay marriage, children or major purchases because they are struggling to pay off loans that can amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars. With the costs of college...
Divorce property division for business owners
Florida business owners may have particular concerns to prioritize when they think about divorce. People who own small, closely held businesses may discover that their companies constitute the bulk of marital assets. They may be uncertain of how they can keep the...
Spousal support during and after divorce
When people in Florida decide to divorce, there can be significant financial consequences. This is especially true when there are major financial disparities between the parties or when the marriage has persisted for a long period of time before the decision to...
How to think about child support in a divorce
When Florida parents get a divorce, arranging for child support may be necessary. It's important to remember that these payments are not taxable or tax-deductible. However, the parent who the child lives with more than half the time is usually permitted to claim a...
What to do with tech in a divorce
When Florida couples decide to get a divorce, they may want to take some steps to protect themselves online. Many couples share passwords, so the first step should be changing each account. There are services that can help choose secure passwords and keep them safe....
Considerations in selling the family home during your divorce
Like many other Florida couples, you came to the painful realization that your marriage has reached it end. As you move toward divorce, you face numerous changes in your life. Some of those changes will be difficult and could leave you with tumultuous emotions.Then,...
Tax filings may hold the key to exposing secret cash in a divorce
Florida is home to many successful entrepreneurs, business owners, retirees and working professionals. However, it is also home to lots of couples who are considering divorce. When unpleasant factors come together in a high-asset separation, questions are bound to pop...
