It's been said that "the person you marry is not the person you divorce." 

In a recent article from Essence, Always have Your Own": Kenya Duke Shares How Her High-Profile Divorce from Gary Owen Made Her a Better Businesswoman, Ms. Duke talks about how she imagined her divorce would...

Anyone who has had to retain an attorney for their divorce knows how expensive it can be. You can plan on putting down at least a $5,000 deposit and then continue paying as your divorce continues on.

Your attorney will most likely bill you by the hour, with fees ranging from $250 to $500 per...

If you're young and getting married, you might thing you don't need a  prenuptial agreement, or prenup. You don't have a high paying job or you don't have many assets. So you don't need to protect it with a prenup. Right? Wrong.

A prenup can be a good idea for a young person getting married...

Everyone knows divorce is expensive. But people want to know what that means. How much is it?

The average cost of divorce in the United States can range from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars. According to a recent study by legal website Nolo, the average cost of divorce in...

Lots of people have concerns about their finances when they're getting divorced. If you weren't actively involved in managing your family's finances, you might be suspicious about how the money was spent or whether there are any hidden bank accounts or other assets.

But hiring a forensic...

It's a well-known fact that some people try to hide money during their divorce. They will sometimes transfer assets to family or friends, hide cash in safety deposit boxes or even set up offshore accounts, just to try and keep their ex from getting her a share of the marital assets. I'm sad...

It is common for one spouse to have control over the money in a marriage. And it's just a fact that this is still most often the husband. Maybe it's because he's the main breadwinner, or maybe he's just better with money and budgeting.

If you haven't been in control of the money and you haven't...

Women want to know what they're going to get in their divorce settlements. Of course, every divorce is different and the specifics of the laws vary from state to state. So how this turns out for you could be different from how it turns out for your girlfriend or neighbor.

But let's talk in...

When going through the divorce process, there are certain things that will be expected of you regarding your finances. You're going to have to fill out a financial disclosure form, provide bank and credit card statements to your ex, disclose all of the assets and debts you have, and...

If you suspect that your husband has secret accounts... bank, credit card, investment, cryptocurrency accounts... you're probably wondering how you can find them. Believe it or not, finding his hidden money isn't as hard as some people think. That's because men who hide assets...