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3 tips for telling your kids about divorce

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jan 13, 2021 | Divorce

Divorce presents a big change in your life. Along with inciting a major change in your personal life, divorce is a significant event in your children’s lives, and you may worry about how they will cope with it. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

How early should couples discuss a prenup?

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Nov 26, 2020 | Divorce

Working out issues that may come up in a divorce before you head to the altar may spare you and your spouse from a contentious breakup of your marriage. Even if you do divorce, your prenup may remove much of the conflict from the process. The timing of when you...

Why should you discuss a prenup ASAP?

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Aug 29, 2020 | Divorce

You feel elated that you and your significant other want to marry each other and start the next chapter of your lives together in New Jersey. While you plan your wedding, have you considered discussing a prenuptial agreement?  Acorns offers several reasons why it is a...

Will my bank account be nonmarital property in my divorce?

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | May 19, 2020 | Divorce

Couples often maintain separate bank accounts during a marriage. It can be a good way to prevent arguments over money and allows you each to maintain your own finances while also contributing to the household finances. However, it is not an ideal way to protect your...

What does separate property mean?

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Apr 17, 2020 | Divorce

When going through a divorce, dividing assets may be a tough task to tackle with your ex-spouse.  Knowing what items count as separate property can help both of you amicably choose what to keep and what to share.  Definition  Items that legally belong to only...

The line between valid and invalid prenuptial agreements

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Sep 19, 2019 | Divorce

A prenuptial agreement in New Jersey provides couples with a way to separate marital property upon divorce. As known as premarital agreements, these are legally binding agreements. In order to ensure that they are valid and legally binding, however, there are rules...

What can you include in a prenup?

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Sep 19, 2019 | Divorce, Property Division

Prenuptial agreements are legal documents that set forth the guidelines for how property and assets are distributed in case of a divorce. Newly married couples should not buy into the myth that to prepare a prenup is to imagine the marriage ending. Prenups are simply...

How debt is divided in a divorce

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jan 9, 2017 | Divorce

Getting divorced involves various complications and difficulties including the distribution of assets. Have you thought about your marital debts? Debt is treated as an asset in a divorce. If you do not know what debt you will be responsible for after the divorce, it...

How to protect your financial assets during a divorce

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Nov 2, 2016 | Divorce

As you may be learning from experience, the divorce process can be incredibly stressful. Not only can a divorce be emotionally distressing, but it can also have a negative impact on your finances. If you’re not careful, you can make mistakes that will impact...

Divorce: how to tell your kids about it

On behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jul 20, 2016 | Divorce

Divorce is one of the most challenging aspects of the human experience. It’s even more difficult for parents who have to explain to their children that Mommy and Daddy are parting ways. Many parents struggle to find the right way to tell their kids. However, the...
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