Divorces are often emotionally-charged events. Money may be the last thing on your mind when you are going through the process; however, divorce can have a big impact on your finances. These tips can help you financially prepare for life after divorce. 1. Consider...
Year: 2021
How the enhanced child tax credit could affect your divorce
The 2021 enhanced child tax credit has helped millions of American families during a difficult economic time. Most parents of children up to age 17 received thousands of dollars in credit on their tax bills. For many households in Schenectady and Saratoga counties...
Can you prevent your ex from seeing the children?
Courts typically want both parents to see the children after a divorce. They won’t deviate from this simply because you would rather have the kids or because you want to keep the children away from your ex out of spite. Regardless of gender and other factors, they...
How does financial infidelity impact divorce?
Sharing your finances with your spouse can benefit you both, or it can put one of you at risk because of the other person's bad decisions. Although people often reference financial stress as a primary reason for filing for divorce, many don't consider the family...
3 tips for building a stronger relationship with your children during divorce
When you go through a divorce, one of the things you may worry about is how your children will respond. You don’t want your relationship with them to get hurt, even though you know it’s possible. As a father, there are several tips you can follow to build up those...