Post-divorce life could be challenging for some residents of Indiana because of financial worries. A few steps might help a newly divorced person avoid some money woes. Divorce and money matters Life changes after divorce, and changing a budget to address a new...
Divorce
How can you protect your business during a divorce?
Going through a divorce as a business owner is incredibly stressful. It’s fair to worry about whether your spouse could get their hands on the company and become a part owner. However, there are some things you can do to protect your Indiana business. How a business...
What are the biggest mistakes men make during divorce?
Traditionally, men in Indiana and elsewhere are taught they have to be strong and macho. As a result, they may act and react in certain ways in any given situation. This includes divorce, which is a time when men may commonly make certain mistakes. Not taking their...
How divorce affects your income taxes
If you and your spouse have decided to split up, your income taxes are most likely one of the last things on your mind. After all, you have to decide how to divide your property in Indiana and possibly elsewhere, and agree on child support, alimony and other possible...
Common issues in grey divorce among high-net-worth couples
Going through a divorce as a wealthy couple can be a daunting task in Indiana. There are many things to consider, such as how to split the assets and how to deal with child custody. However, when you understand the family law process, you can make the best decisions...
What happens to the marital home if you get a divorce?
Indiana couples who go through divorce have to consider division of property. Often, there's a question of what happens to the marital home. What are the property division laws for divorce? Indiana is an equitable distribution state when it comes to dividing property...
Unexpected impacts of a gray divorce
Many people falsely believe that a divorce doesn't negatively impact adult children. The truth is that they feel just as much pain and fear as minors. Although the legal system in Indiana doesn't acknowledge the effects on adult children, you should take it into...
The role of a CDFA
Indiana couples going through a divorce might have a lot of questions about what happens to their finances after the split is finalized. Certified Divorce Financial Analysts, or CDFAs, exist to help you navigate these financial questions during the transition. What...
Issues that are important in a gray divorce in Indiana
Getting divorced later in life has its own set of unique challenges. There is a lot at stake, such as your emotional well-being, children, assets and liabilities you have accumulated over the years. If you are getting a divorce in Indiana close to or after retirement,...
How to change your name after a divorce
In Indiana, you may be able to restore your original last name during the divorce process itself by simply requesting the name change on your divorce forms. Your final divorce decree should reflect the change, allowing you to move forward with updating your...