Month: August 2017
What to consider before going to mediation
When a couple chooses to get a divorce, mediation may be a civilized method of accomplishing that goal. This may be especially useful for California residents who have children. However, it may be a good idea for anyone considering mediation to learn more about what...
Financial challenges for women after divorce
California residents whose marriages are ending may have a lower standard of living after the divorce. Often, this happens to women because they still make less than men do at around 82 cents to the dollar. The gap is even greater in certain fields or with other...
The family home in a divorce
California residents who are getting a divorce may want to refinance the family home in order to keep it or get a new mortgage. They should think about a number of financial factors including whether it is possible to buy out the other spouse, whether alimony and...