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Married couples decide to divorce for various different reasons. Frequently, spouses grow apart over time. There's no single precipitating incident that leads to divorce but just a slow shift in the dynamic between the spouses. Other times, one spouse uncovers...
A couple’s age when they get married plays a big role in whether or not they will get divorced. They don’t know it at the time, of course. That divorce isn’t based on anything that happens on their wedding day, and it may be decades in their future. But what...
The divorce rate in The United States is one of the highest globally, with almost 50% of marriages resulting in divorce. This percentage increases by nearly 10% for those who have been married multiple times and persists for each subsequent marriage. Yet, despite...
In recent years, the divorce rate has been going up for those who are in their 50s or older. Many people refer to these cases as “gray divorces.” It just denotes that the couple is at a relatively older age when deciding to end a marriage that may have lasted for...
Pursuing a divorce is a major decision for any spouse. A divorce could result in significant changes personally, financially and emotionally. With that being said, divorce is often viewed in a negative light. The truth is that divorce can bring numerous benefits for...
No two divorces are exactly the same, but there are some common factors in many divorce cases. For example, many marriages break down due to infidelity. Another common reason seen in divorce cases is financial disputes. When a couple gets married, they join their...
Many people make mistakes early in the divorce process that may affect the outcome. The exact steps that people need to take early in divorce are drastically different from case to case, but the mistakes that people make are often very similar even when they are in...
Divorcing couples share certain experiences – they all have to deal with legal and emotional issues. But some people go through different experiences from others, and a good example is those divorcing after 50 years - often referred to as a gray divorce. Here is how...
The inevitable change in finances is always a major concern for divorcing parties. Whether you were simultaneously employed with your spouse or were a homemaker during the marriage, you will feel a shift not only in income, but also in managing financial affairs after...
There is no universal truth about what life looks like after a failed marriage. In fact, it cannot be any more different for each person. The reasons why the relationship ended, how severe the financial disputes are or whether a child is involved – these diverse...
