If you and your spouse are preparing to divorce, you may already have in mind a plan for dealing with the family home. Your options include selling it, trading your share for other assets or continuing to own it jointly. What works for one family may not work for you,...
Asset Divison
How to handle stock options in a divorce
During your marriage, chances are that you lacked few material things, particularly if your spouse was a high-powered, well-compensated executive. In fact, you may not even realize the extent of your spouse’s earnings since it is likely a portion of his or her...
Be careful not to sabotage your divorce mediation
If you are like many struggling spouses in New Jersey, you understand that your divorce does not have to be a contentious battle in a courtroom. In fact, you may be hoping to keep your private life off the public record and to remain as civil as possible throughout...
You can affect the financial outcome of your divorce
No matter how civil your marriage breakup may be, protecting your assets until a judge signs the settlement or court order should be one of your priorities. A misstep, miscalculation or oversight often leaves divorced individuals struggling financially for months or...
How will my divorce affect my business?
When couples start their new lives together after getting married, they often have lofty goals. They may plan to build a new home, have children or start a business together. All of these can contribute to the bonding of the partners, but they can also be a mess to...
Dividing a retirement fund? Follow these important tips
Many people who are going through a divorce know that it can be tough to find a mutually satisfying agreement while remaining amicable. This can be particularly true when it comes to dividing up retirement funds.Retirement accounts can be significant assets, and...
