Most couples prefer kissing and cuddling to talking about money projects. Talking about money with your partner is considered unromantic. You will be seen as someone who puts money above love. But this doesn’t have to be the case. Have you lived through this? You are in love and you want to talk to each …
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The holidays are supposed to be joyful. For kids, especially, it’s a magical time and can create lifetime memories. But in families in which the parents are recently divorced or separated, there’s some tricky terrain to navigate. Co-parenting through the holidays can be stressful for parents who are no longer together. There’s a lot of …
A mother whose children were removed from her care against their wishes after an unregulated psychologist said she had “alienated” them from their father has lost a high court appeal to have her case reopened. The landmark test case came before the president of the family division in England and Wales, Sir Andrew McFarlane, who …
Many women change their last name upon marriage or entering a civil partnership. However, if the terrain of marriage goes rough and divorce is on the way, retaining the changed name is no longer worth it. After all, your name is an important part of who you are. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash Many …
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Holidays can be especially tricky to navigate for newly divorced couples. It takes time to settle into the new normal—for you, your ex, and your children. The holidays can be an excellent time for setting new traditions that work for the shift in your family situation. Parents must still parent The important thing to remember …
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Good Divorce Week, which finishes today, is an annual awareness campaign run by Resolution – an organisation that represents over 6,500 family professionals who help people find a better way to divorce. Divorces are on the increase again with the most recent statistics showing 113,000 divorces in 2021 – up nearly 10 per cent on …
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Lisa Pepper: For couples who have already separated, I am 100 per cent advising them – if they can – to hit pause on transferring assets for the next few months Divorcing couples prepared to delay transferring assets between them until next April could make significant tax savings, according to a legal expert. They will …
It’s rare for divorce to get more vicious, or indeed deadly, than in the 1980s Hollywood film, War of the Roses — where Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner play a wealthy husband and wife living in Washington, DC in America. After 17 years of marriage, the couple can’t stand the sight of each other and …
Newly published statistics for April 2021 to April 2022, show more than 12,000 new divorce applications were filed as ‘no-fault’ divorce came into effect. The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 means divorcing couples are no longer required to assign blame for the breakdown of their marriage. There were 12,978 new divorce applications in April …