Wisconsin residents who are considering a divorce should be aware that it is not uncommon for money troubles to lie at the root of their marital difficulties. Recent studies have produced some revealing statistics relating to marital financial issues. It is surprisingly frequent to find spouses who feel that it is acceptable to leave their […]
While many people in Wisconsin end up divorcing, the divorce rates for most age groups have been falling for years. Among those who are over 50, however, the rates have been instead steadily climbing. According to researchers from Bowling Green State University, twice as many couples over the age of 50 divorced in 2014 than […]
Wisconsin residents who were surprised to hear about the end of the 19-year marriage between Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith may appreciate that the pair said they wanted to respectfully end things out of consideration for each other, their loved ones and the time they spent together. The pair’s dissolution was filed on Dec. 4 […]
Many people in Wisconsin consider the new year a time for a fresh start, and one of the ways that couples often begin anew is to end a marriage that is failing. According to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyer, the number of divorce filings in January goes up by one-third. If someone is considering […]
A post on Facebook may have been the first Reba McEntire’s Wisconsin fans heard about her divorce to her longtime manager Narvel Blackstock. The couple had been separated for months when they officially announced the separation in August 2015, but they did not say at that time whether they planned to divorce. In her December […]
Wisconsin residents may be aware that the Social Security Administration has rules in place that allow divorced spouses to receive retirement benefits based on the earnings histories of their former husbands or wives. These provisions are designed to prevent divorced spouses who have made sacrifices such as staying at home to raise a family being […]
Most Wisconsin couples who are contemplating divorce know that the process can be expensive. As a result, many want to get the process over with as quickly as possible so that they can move on with their lives and spend less. However, moving too fast can actually end up costing a spouse more in the […]
When a Wisconsin couple begins the divorce proceedings, the financial consequences may come as a surprise. However, there are tips a person can use to prevent their estranged spouse from leaving them financially destitute. One of the first things a person who is facing the end of a marriage should do is contact a family […]
Although divorce is usually hard for Wisconsin parents, the process can be even more difficult for the children. In many cases, the children involved feel that they were the cause of the divorce and have guilty feelings as a result. There are ways that parents can get through the divorce process while taking care not […]
Wisconsin couples who are facing divorce may be interested to learn that in 2013, similar percentages of people fell into one of two categories by the age of 59. They were either still on their first marriage or they were divorced, separated or in later marriages. This is based on an examination of U.S. Census […]
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