When your marriage ends through divorce, it can be hard to picture your financial future, especially if you are unsure of which financial assets you can fully retain, and which are likely to be divided, including IRAs, retirement accounts, pension plans and stock...
Divorce
Is Texas a Community Property State?
Property division laws are often a main concern for those contemplating a Texas divorce. Most couples find themselves trying to sort their property and divide their assets while their relationship is at its worst point. Arguments are common, and many couples end up...
Frequently asked questions about divorce in Texas
If you are considering filing for divorce in Texas, you should be aware of several unique aspects of a Texas divorce to make the best decision for yourself and your family. The rules for marital dissolution differ in every state, which means that the advice you...
The Five Truths to Remember when Faced with Divorce
When you decide to get married, you imagine spending the rest of your life with your spouse. That is the goal and intention of marriage. Unfortunately, many couples find that married life is much harder than they expected, and for many different reasons, a divorce...
Five things you should know about taxes during divorce
Tax season is a mere speed bump on your financial highway if you are facing a divorce. Most post-divorce life changes will indicate a change to your income taxes. Here are changes that may affect your taxes after divorce. Tax filing status may change This is the...