Any couple planning on getting married in New Jersey has the option of creating a prenuptial agreement. Often known as a prenup, the agreement acts as a contract between the partners. The contract presents terms and conditions that come into effect should the couple...
High Asset Divorce
New Jersey prenuptial agreements
A divorce can be a messy ordeal, especially if there is disagreement over the ownership of shared belongings. It is easy to assume that both parties understand what's theirs no matter what happens. Neither wants to spend an excessive amount of time, energy, and money...
New Jersey businesses and divorce
It’s not uncommon for New Jersey couples to go into business together. The process of running a business with the person you love can be a very rewarding experience. However, splitting that business in a divorce can be extremely difficult. Even with heightened stress...
How a CDFA can help you through divorce
You're faced with divorcing your spouse in New Jersey and hear all sorts of terms, including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA). Is this term real, and furthermore, are the services of such a person legitimate and worthy of yet another expense in your divorce?...
How can excessive spending affect a divorce?
Divorce is a challenging time for New Jersey couples whose marriages are coming to an end. While the emotional and personal sides of divorce can be particularly difficult, the financial aspects can have long-lasting impacts that linger well after the feelings have...
How should you handle a divorce when there’s a business?
Divorce is a difficult process for any family in New Jersey. But when you own your own business, it can be even more complicated. You may constantly wonder about how to handle the divorce when it could potentially impact the business. However, you can make things...
Why is divorce more complicated for wealthy people in New Jersey?
Divorce in New Jersey can be complicated regardless of your wealth or income level. However, for high-income couples, a few extra factors can make the process even more challenging. Complicating factors for wealthy couples The more wealth you have, the more there is...
Financial tips for older adults in high-asset divorces
Divorce for older adults in New Jersey, sometimes referred to as "gray divorce," can create financial challenges for people of all income levels. However, those who have a high net worth may face some unique issues. Complex assets Problems that all older couples face...
3 guidelines for using social media during your divorce
Social media sites give you the opportunity to reconnect and maintain relationships with family members and friends, especially with those who live far away. And if you are like most other Americans, social media is part of your daily life. In a recent survey, the Pew...
Should you litigate or negotiate your divorce?
When a marriage ends, most spouses want to make their divorce as quick and painless as possible. But just as each marriage is different, so is each divorce. The vast majority of divorcing couples settle as fewer than 10% end up going before a judge. The process that’s...
