Are you trying to get more child support? It is possible to get more child support if your ex’s income increases but it is not a foregone conclusion. Most courts in most states will entertain a request for either an upward modification of a child support order or a downward modification on the basis of …
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This article in the NYPOST about wife bonus intrigued for many different reasons. Who even knew that this was a thing in the upper echelons of New York’s Upper East Side enclaves? But apparently, it is. And with the bonus what do they do? They purchase little luxuries such as bags, shoes, and fine jewelry …
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More and more people are investigating how to use bitcoins to hide money. Mostly, these people are trying to hide the money from their spouse. And mostly, there is a divorce on the horizon. A recent divorce dispute involving bitcoins and cryptocurrencies inspired this post. On this blog, we have been talking about bitcoins and divorce for …
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Trump’s new tax code affect how alimony payments are treated The new tax code is still being sorted out by all the tax experts but it sure looks like it will affect how alimony payments are treated in the near future. Prior to President Trump’s tenure as president, alimony payments were taxable to the recipient …
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Do you owe your family a portion of your divorce settlement the way you owe them if you win lotto? Obviously, when you have a windfall of cash and riches, it is expected that you will share it generously with your family and friends because you did not work for it. But what about your …
Many people have been forced into bankruptcy because of their divorce. This is especially true when divorce becomes particularly combative and the parties to the divorce action try to score wins against each other in court. It does not usually happen when the parties amicably work out their divorce and avoid court and huge legal …
How to Get Debt Free After Divorce Get Debt-free After Divorce with these 10 Tips So, as you know, when you get divorced, both spouses are usually responsible for debts incurred during the marriage. Just like you are entitled to share the marital assets, you also have to accept the fact that you are responsible …
How to repair and increase your Credit score After Divorce As far as how to repair and increase your credit score after divorce, I am probably the last person who should be dispensing this advice. But I can imagine the mess you can find yourself in when you divorce especially with credit cards. I don’t …
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Divorcing People Tend to Fight over money. Why do they do that? Why do divorcing couples love to fight over money so much? They say money talks. I say, money never talks as loudly as when two people decide to end their marriage. Boy. Talk about a guerre mondiale! I was just reading Lady Chatterley’s …
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Let’s say there is a law or medical degree that comes from it and you are benefiting from that degree during the marriage, then arguably you should help pay for the debt – especially if when you divorce you expect spousal support that comes from that degree (and debt!)