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Divorce & your mortgage

When divorcing here is where a spouse will hide assets

by Andre on March 19, 2012

It uses to be only the husband will be the one hiding the assets. But with lots of men not handling the finances and leaving it all to the wife. Here are some of the ways a spouse can hide money. Purchase items that could easily be overlooked or undervalued. Maybe no one will notice [...]

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Seperation Agreement

by Andre on December 20, 2011

Terminating your marriage is a serious issue that can have long-lasting emotional and financial effects.  If you are considering a Maryland separation agreement there are some factors to keep in mind that may help you make the right decision. It is important to take time to evaluate your relationship and situation before taking this critical [...]

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We are married because we can’t sell the house the new normal

by Andre on July 6, 2011

Some couples stay together for love, and others stay together for the kids. But today, with unemployment at 9.1% and real estate prices continuing to decline, more and more couples are staying together for the home. Divorce rates have declined every year since the onset of the Great Recession, back in 2007. Many cities have [...]

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Your Parents’ Divorce Will Make You Pay More For College

December 14, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

Dig this, typical Gen-Xers: a new way to resent your parents for getting divorced! New data shows that by splitting up, they gave you more student loans. In fact, your college debt directly correlates to your parents’ emotional stability. Students whose parents are married pay 23% of their own college costs. Students whose parents are [...]

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Why Some Couples Live Together After Divorce

November 23, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

Originally found at Divorceinfo Why Some Couples Live Together After Divorce For starters, it saves money. There’s no question that, on average, keeping up two households costs more than keeping up one. Because divorce itself costs a lot of money, it’s not at all unusual for people going through divorce to be looking around for [...]

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How to keep good credit during a divorce.

November 9, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

One of the major reasons couples divorce is money, and it is usually because one spouse has better spending and saving habits than the other. If you want to protect your credit during a divorce, here are some tips: Check your credit scores. As soon as possible, pull individual credit reports on both you and [...]

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Divorcees get tax break on home sale

November 4, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

Originally found at Benny Kass DEAR BENNY: My husband and I have a house entitled in joint tenancy, and I am filing a divorce. I left our house about two months ago. In less than two years my spouse will retire and that will give him time to sell the house. For his convenience, I [...]

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Pre-Nuptial’s decision isn’t just for the rich

October 28, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

Originally found at The Independent The Supreme Court heralded the biggest change in family law in 35 years when it upheld the enforcement of an heiress’s pre-nuptial agreement last week. The ruling could affect the finances of the hundreds of thousands of UK families who live through divorce each year. Across continental Europe and the [...]

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Why have a Uncontested Divorce?

October 18, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

When you pay attention to “uncontested divorce”, also acknowledged as no fault divorce in California, you probably feel of your few who amicably as well as in the helpful strategy choose to call up it quits. While that is undoubtedly the condition in some situations, picking to visit the uncontested divorce route may effectively be [...]

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How divorce affects stock-sale proceeds

September 29, 2010 Divorce & your mortgage

Originally found at the Houston Chronicle The information in this column is not intended as legal advice but to provide a general understanding of the law. Readers with legal problems, including those whose questions are addressed here, should consult attorneys for advice on their particular circumstances. Q: In our divorce, my ex-wife was awarded common [...]

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