Divorce is a challenging process, especially when it comes to dividing assets and property. For farmers, the stakes can be even higher, as their livelihoods are often tied directly to their land. When facing divorce, you might understandably wonder if the process will...
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3 types of property that can be difficult to divide in divorce
Divorce represents the end of one life and the beginning of an independent future. While this process can be exciting, it can also be stressful and emotionally turbulent to work through numerous negotiations. The couple must reach compromises regarding child support,...
When should you consider a postnuptial agreement?
Many couples choose to forego the benefits of drafting a prenuptial agreement before getting married and working to merge their financial stability. While this pre-marital contract can help both parties clarify the various assets, property and debts they are...
3 common methods of business valuation
A high asset divorce typically includes numerous complex assets that must be divided. Complex assets can include vacation properties, deferred compensation, investments and a family business. Before an equitable distribution can be reached, these assets must be...
Avoid these common financial mistakes during divorce
When a once-loving relationship ends, both parties typically want the process to be over as quickly as possible. But an expedient exit can end up costing you in the short-term or long-term if you don’t understand the implications of all financial decisions. Money is...
3 tips to help clean up debt before your divorce
Assigning debt responsibility can be a challenging aspect of any marriage that has lasted years or decades. Financial elements can quickly become intertwined making it difficult to decide who will take responsibility for what debt. These three tips, however, can make...
Dividing assets and debts in divorce
A divorcing couple, even if separating is the best option for their futures, will face numerous challenges through the process. From emotional turmoil to financial turbulence, the couple must make difficult decisions regarding custody, parenting time, assets, debts...