When walking down the aisle, reciting your vows, and saying, “I do,” no one who is newly married even considers divorce as a remote possibility. The honeymoon leads to a
When does spousal support factor in?
Suppose your spouse was the main breadwinner in your family. In that case, you might believe you deserve to receive alimony, or spousal support, once your marriage ends. Although that
Three elements of a basic estate plan
Many people think that, for whatever reason, creating an estate plan can wait. You’re likely doing yourself and your loved a disservice by subscribing to that belief. If you haven’t
Does a parent’s tax liability change when their marriage ends?
It’s typical for multiple financial considerations to factor into divorce. Conversations often relate to property division, alimony and child support as individuals strive to protect their personal interests. Calculating the
Is it time to change the alimony agreement?
Change is one of the few constants in life. Sometimes it is a slow shift over time, at others will be caused by a life-changing event like divorce. Those going
When can a parent win sole custody of a child?
While many states prefer that divorcing parents share joint custody of their children, Tennessee is not one of them. That is not to say the state favors either the mother
Five ways estate plans help build generational wealth
It is a common misconception that only people with fantastic wealth need to create estate plans. As a result, many people choose not to plan their estates, or they procrastinate.
Adults of all ages can benefit from an estate plan
Folks often put off estate planning because they think they are too young or do not have a sizable estate to protect. However, an estate plan can be beneficial for
4 steps to take to protect your privacy during divorce
Whether you are in the public eye or want to shield your loved ones from the intimate details of your divorce, protecting your privacy can be a top priority as
What about child custody during the holidays?
Going from seeing your children every day to sharing them with your former spouse is an extremely difficult transition. The holidays can make time apart even harder. Although you might