Even in the best of circumstances, divorce creates financial challenges because you are splitting one household into two and doubling expenses. In addition to dividing
Just when it seems like the financial side of divorce could not get more complicated, new tax rules come out to change the game. In
When considering assets acquired during the course of marriage, people tend to think of wages they’ve earned, retirement assets accrued, and items purchased over the
The financial worries of people heading into divorce in California cause untold amounts of stress. Uncertainty plays a large role in upping the stress level
Even for high-asset couples in California, the practical side of divorce catches many people by surprise. Divorcing spouses are often so concerned with getting an
Alimony is among the most pressing concerns when a couple is going through the divorce process. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a financial
Whether you are paying alimony or receiving it, you should know what happens in California when the spouse who is supposed to pay does not
Because of California’s community property laws, your retirement plan is also your spouse’s retirement plan. If your spouse has a plan of their own, part
Divorce ends a marriage no matter where you go, but legal separation is a concept that is different in every state. So what does it
California community property laws are one of the factors divorcing couples are often most worried about. The laws give both spouses a joint and equal
Unlike some jurisdictions, California does not impose a longer waiting period for divorce when children are involved. Yet it still seems to many people that
If you want to get a divorce in California, you will need to specify the right grounds for divorce in your divorce petition. This is
