Divorce is never easy. You may think that you are beyond prepared for the divorce to be finalized, but you are not as prepared as you think you are. Follow these eight steps to make sure your post-divorce life starts off smoothly. 1. Acknowledge the End of an Era Marriage is a huge part of a...
The 3 Worst Mistakes Men Make in Divorce
Learn about the three mistakes men make in divorce and how you can avoid making them. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/contemplating-divorce/202203/the-3-worst-mistakes-men-make-in-divorce
How Should Divorcing Couples Handle a Reverse Mortgage?
"Gray" divorces are more common than ever. Reverse mortgages can add additional layers of legal and financial complexity to a gray divorce. https://www.investopedia.com/divorce-and-reverse-mortgage-5223109
What Happens at an Illinois Child Support Hearing?
A hearing my be conducted by a judge in court or by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. If paternity has not been established, you may be asked personal questions about the circumstances surrounding conception. You will be asked questions about your finances in an effort to determine...
5 Pitfalls to Avoid in Your Divorce
No one walks down the aisle expecting their marriage to end in a messy divorce. Unfortunately, divorce is a part of life for close to 50% of married people. The good news is that divorce does not have to be unnecessarily messy or hurtful. By avoiding common pitfalls you can set yourself up for as...
“The Handoffs Were the Hardest Part for Me”
Struggling with the idea of co-parenting? This mother has been there and offers her perspective on how she got through the tough times and learned to adjust. https://www.mother.ly/life/relationships/divorce/co-parenting-children-handoffs/