After a Divorce Articles

Aug 8, 2012 by

Your divorce may seem like an endless task, but eventually it does come to an end, and you will have to pick up the pieces of your life and move on. Recovering from the stress generated by a divorce is critical to creating a new and happier future for you and your family. You will have to learn to return to single life, budget with less money and possibly return to the workforce after a long absence. Time is on your side in the process of recovery though, and eventually things will get better...

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Spousal Support

Aug 8, 2012 by

What is Spousal Support? Spousal Support is money that is traditionally paid to the lower income spouse to help out with their cost of living. It is also referred to as alimony, but is not to be confused with Child Support. Can I Receive Spousal Support? The rules vary from state to state but in the end it’s the judge that will decide if and how much you’ll get. There are many factors that are taken into consideration when determining spousal support payments. These include ability...

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Fast Facts: Alimony

Aug 8, 2012 by

What is Alimony? Alimony is money that is traditionally paid to the lower income spouse to help out with their cost of living. It is also referred to as Spousal Support, but is not to be confused with Child Support. Can I Receive Alimony? The rules vary from state to state but in the end it’s the judge that will decide if and how much you’ll get. There are many factors that are taken into consideration when determining alimony payments. These include ability to earn a living, age,...

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