Whether you assumed the job of homemaker during your marriage or you earned far less than your spouse, you may count on alimony to help you support yourself in the years following the dissolution of your marriage. However, there is no guarantee that the courts will...
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Year: 2021
Can your current spouse sell your business in divorce?
You and your soon-to-be-ex-spouse invested a lot of time and energy into a business. With your divorce, you may worry about your current spouse selling the company. Chron explains the ins and outs of selling a business in divorce when spouses built the entity...
How can you ease news of divorce?
Dealing with divorce is a difficult task for anyone, but sometimes, focus on your child can get lost in the stress and shuffle. But your child will face just as much stress and turmoil as you will throughout this process. Thus, you may wonder: is there any way to make...
Do grandparents have rights in custody arrangements?
Divorce is hard on families, and parents do their best to establish custody agreements that serve the best interest of the children. Sadly, through no fault of their own, grandparents often find themselves without access to their grandchildren during and after...
How might your divorce impact your estate plans?
Past posts on this blog touch upon the fact that there are a number of financial considerations for you (or a loved one) to review following the conclusion of divorce proceedings in Kentucky. One that may not be at the forefront of your (or your loved one's) mind is...
What are some ways to handle dividing a 401(k)?
A divorce will affect your life in many ways, including your retirement. Retirement accounts such as your 401(k) that you have contributed to during your marriage will be fair game for division in divorce. For this reason, you should understand how to properly divide...
Financial steps to consider after a divorce
When your marriage ends, it is time to embark on a new chapter. You will need to make many adjustments in nearly all areas of your life. In the financial arena, making the right moves can make a difference in your overall quality of life after a divorce. The changing...
Is “nesting” right for our family?
Figuring out your family life after divorce requires a lot of attention to logistics. In a traditional co-parenting situation, both parents set up their own separate households and it is the children who do the moving between the household according to the custody...
Could I sell my business before divorce?
If you own your own business and divorce is looming ahead, you will have tough choices to make. Some entrepreneurs want to hold on to a business through a divorce. However, you might want to sell your operation to reap a profit to help build your post-divorce life....
Who pays for college after a Kentucky divorce?
Once you remove emotions from the equation, a Kentucky divorce involves dividing up assets and debts and otherwise getting ready to move forward with life without one another. You may concentrate much of your attention on figuring out what to do with current assets...