Since divorce is rarely an easy situation for those involved, it is in the best interest of the children and the adults to at least try to keep the co-parenting experience positive for everyone. Often, the court will put a strict child custody and visitation plan in...
Month: August 2018
How tax changes may impact future divorce cases
Divorces finalized in 2019 and later will be subject to new alimony rules created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Texas residents and others who receive alimony in 2019 and beyond will no longer be able to count those payments as income. The person who makes the payment...
Texas business owners can benefit from prenups
Divorce can have a major impact on a business. This is one reason why many entrepreneurs who are happy and confident in their relationships opt for prenuptial agreements when choosing to tie the knot. Not only can a prenup protect an entrepreneur in case of divorce,...
Gather these documents as you close in on divorce
Divorce is a complicated process that will impact your finances, personal life and emotions. In a perfect world, you would file for divorce and move through each step in a timely and cordial manner.While this may happen for some people, it's more likely that you'll...
Student loan debt is taking a toll on more marriages
Money routinely ranks as one of the top reasons for divorce. A related issue that's increasingly affecting couples in Texas is student loan debt. While the average college-related debt is about $35,000, the number of borrowers owing $50,000 or more has been on the...