Year: 2016

The landscape of news headlines that have been popular in recent months, including news centered on the election, has had a heavy focus on race. It is even more a topic of discussion now than it has been in the U.S. in recent years. The movie Loving, which was released earlier this month, touches on…

“Divorce” and “easy” are usually not two words that you see together. A divorce can be a very time-consuming, stressful and expensive process, and none of those words are typically associated with ease. Between filling out paperwork, spending time in court, looking for another place to stay while separate, and more, divorce comes with many…

The celebrity power couple is a staple of the Hollywood lifestyle, and those who can survive all the rumors, paparazzi, scandals, and overall privacy invasion will have a chance to pursue a healthy and thriving relationship. However, celebrities face a lot of pressure to date and then marry, and sometimes such pressure rushes couples into…

“Having power” means you have the ability to control and create positive change in your life. It also means you understand and accept what you want and how to go after it. Divorce can be one of the biggest tests of your power, leaving you tired, sometimes desperate, and lacking the energy to fight the…

When going through a divorce, it’s important to make sure you get what you need so you can move forward with your life. For couples going through a bitter, contentious divorce, it may be tempting to argue over every detail in order to get back at each other. For others, the emotions and costs involved…

Divorce is not typically viewed as a happy period in life, whether a couple is splitting amicably or engaged in a bitter feud. If approached the right way, going through a divorce, while difficult, can bring opportunity to cultivate a new and different relationship moving forward. Here are five tips to help make your divorce…

Happy and divorce. They’re not two words that people think of together. After all, going through a divorce is an emotional time that can be filled with a sense of loss, regret, and grief. For some couples, divorce is also a contentious time that includes fighting and ugliness. But for others, the decision to divorce…

The coming month can be difficult on many fronts, and for couples going through divorce, tax season can be particularly difficult – both emotionally and financially. However, it takes careful planning to avoid costly mistakes when it comes to taxes. Here are a few areas to remember:

Warmer days, buds and blossoms are all signs that spring is here. And now that April is upon us, our thoughts also turn to tax season and the looming deadline this year of April 18th. Filing taxes can be tricky enough for married couples, but for couples that are separated or divorced, it can become…

It’s tempting to think life was easier back in 1985 when home phones and handwritten letters were the only way to connect. The reality is that there is a lot you can do with all the technology tools at your disposal and opportunities to connect with your partner. It’s all in how you use them….