Many people in Tennessee who enter into marriages wind up changing key parts of their lifestyles for the betterment of their families. If you were among those who stopped working for a period to raise a family or run a household and then your marriage ended in...
How do assets impact divorce arguments?
When going through divorce, the division of assets is often one of the most polarizing and difficult parts of the entire process. Understanding the way in which assets impact the divorce itself, as well as arguments surrounding the divorce, is crucial for anyone...
How do finances relate to divorces?
When going through a divorce, most couples will worry about their finances more than anything else. Because of that, rumors often swirl around regarding how finances can impact divorce, especially in terms of the level of anger or vitriol in arguments. But how true...
Deciding when to sell the family home in a divorce
When you and your Tennessee husband or wife part ways, you need to figure out how to handle the home you once shared together. If neither you nor your former partner wants to remain in the family home after your split, you may decide to place it on the market. That...
5 ways you can prepare for property division in your divorce
The more marital assets you have, the more overwhelming the prospect of property division will seem as you approach divorce. However, with sufficient preparation, you can face property division with greater confidence. To that end, here are five tips to help you...
3 ways collaborative divorce may lead to better outcomes
If your divorce goes to court, you may be facing a long, expensive and emotionally draining legal process. Worse, the ultimate outcome of a trial may not be what either you or your ex-spouse would have chosen for yourselves or your children. Collaborative divorce...
What happens to your wedding ring when you divorce?
Wedding rings have a long and important history in human relationships. When you marry the person you think you are going to spend the rest of your life with, you exchange rings to show your commitment. Not all married couples live happily ever after, though....
Protect your financial future with a budget during divorce
Budgeting is an excellent method to strategize ways to reach your financial goals. Its implementation becomes even more critical during a divorce. Considering your finances will feel the impact of your split, proactive planning can help you stay in control. With a...
Debt and financial issues to consider during divorce
Because of Tennessee’s equitable distribution statutes, assets and liabilities acquired during marriage belong to both spouses. A divorce may include creating a plan to divide or resolve outstanding debts as part of a couple’s settlement. As noted by Experian.com, two...
How can you reduce stress for children during divorce?
Having a divorce that centers on your children's needs and wants can help reduce stress and tension for all of you. Learning about the ways most people commonly do this is important if you want to protect your children from fights. Let the past go According to...