After years of marriage, no one expects to split up. According to Today, divorce rates are low, but the divorce rate for the 55 and older crowd is higher. In your 50s and 60s, you have a stronger understanding of what you want out of life and you may not care strongly...
Year: 2022
What are the legal issues with a same-sex divorce?
The success of efforts to obtain marriage equality in Florida for same-sex couples also brought new considerations with regard to divorce proceedings for these couples. Florida divorce proceedings do not discriminate between heterosexual or same-sex couples. These...
How may I stay motivated to pay off high credit card debt?
High credit card balances may feel overwhelming and impossible to manage. A study by the Harvard Business School found that consumers may remain in debt because they focus on outstanding balances. Researchers believe that viewing the total amount of debt may cause you...
Can you dispute a home appraisal?
An appraisal is one part of selling your home in Florida. This step will provide lenders, interested buyers and yourself with an accurate idea of the value of your home. At least you hope it will. If your appraiser comes back with a value that you know is far below...
Is it possible to refinance your home to avoid foreclosure?
Even though many economists are forecasting a future foreclosure crisis across the country, the crisis has already arrived for many Americans. In fact, according to reporting from NBC News, the third quarter of 2021 brought a 32% increase in the number of home...
How does cryptocurrency factor into divorce?
Divorce gets trickier the more types of marital property you have, but it gets even more complicated when you have to deal with digital assets. For over 10 years now, cryptocurrency has made an interesting splash in the divorce space as a way of digitally securing...