The divorce rate for active duty troops has been on a slow decline for 10 years, according to a Rand Corporation researcher. This trend could have an impact on military personnel in Florida. The overall military divorce rate is computed by comparing the number of...
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Divorce rates may be linked to financial disparities
Women in Florida are achieving substantial career success far more frequently than in the past, largely as a result of social changes that have advanced women's involvement in the workplace. However, some of the social messages that have inhibited women's achievement...
How divorce impacts a credit score
Those in Florida and throughout the country who are going through a divorce have many issues that they need to resolve. Individuals may need to take steps to keep their credit scores intact before, during and after their marriages come to an end. It is important to...
Steps to take after divorce
Florida couples who are getting a divorce may not be finished with paperwork even after the divorce is finalized. From changing names to revising estate plans and more, there is usually still more work ahead. One step people should take is updating passwords on all...
How to co-parent after a divorce
For some Florida parents, it's challenging to raise a child with someone they don't necessarily get along with. This is a common situation after a divorce. However, the key to parenting after a split is to understand that the child's best interest should be the top...
How cryptocurrencies present challenges during a divorce
It is not uncommon for Florida family law attorneys to advise their clients on dividing assets when they are going through a divorce. There is a new challenge that divorcing individuals and those who advise them are facing: cryptocurrencies.One problem that arises...
Divorce for older couples can strain finances
Divorce for a Florida couple of any age creates a great deal of stress in many areas of their respective lives. The emotional upheaval that accompanies the ending of a marriage cannot be minimized, but in many cases the reality of the situation dictates that the split...
Older couples should consider prenuptial agreements
When an older couple in Florida considers a subsequent marriage, a prenuptial agreement or 'prenup" should be given serious consideration. For those who have accumulated substantial assets prior to the marriage, a prenup can be a versatile tool when considering...
Dealing with dividing a business during divorce
When people in Florida who own a business get a divorce, they must determine what the business is worth and how it will be divided. Accurate valuation is important. An appraiser might be recommended by a financial or legal professional, or they could be part of a...
Study examines divorce risk for cohabiting couples
When Florida couples live together before they get married, they might experience something that researchers have dubbed the "premarital cohabitation effect". This refers to the fact that they might have a higher likelihood of struggling in their marriage if they have...