Marriage and family are wonderful life experiences that pretty much everyone looks forward to. But what happens when you no longer want each other’s company? Regardless of the triggering factors, divorce can impact the parties involved in a number of ways. There is no...

Residents of Indiana going through a divorce should be aware and prepare for the possible indirect impact it can have on their finances. While your marital status does not directly affect your credit score and history, the after-effects of dealing with joint accounts...

No matter what age you are, ending a marriage is difficult even when it's the best choice. Indiana residents going through a late-in-life divorce should know that they are not alone in this difficult journey: Divorce rates among older populations are higher than they...

Divorce is often harder for those who are 50 or older in Indiana. They have already established their lives, and they tend to struggle with finances as they have fewer assets and can no longer rely on the income of their former spouses as well. Fortunately, there are...

Divorce has many layers. Peeling away each layer takes time, and so does addressing them, especially when sensitive human emotions, family matters and complicated assets are involved. These are some of the reasons why a divorce may take a considerable amount of time...

Indiana couples who are going through a divorce have a lot on their plates, from hashing out child custody agreements to adjusting to life as a single person. However, one area that is commonly overlooked is their life insurance policy. Understanding how to handle...

If your parents got divorced when you were a child, you know how tough the transition can be. Divorce can be confusing and traumatic for kids of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. Now that you are getting divorced yourself, you naturally want to do whatever you can...

An increasing number of divorces spend little or no time in the courtroom. While the couple may no longer wish to be married, the split is an amicable one where each spouse believes they can get a fair and equitable settlement without a judge. Mediation is often...

Marriages are a partnership. And one of the benefits of a partnership is splitting up the work, often assigning tasks to whoever is better suited for the job. So it is often one spouse who pays the bills and is in control of the finances. The spouse not doing this job...