Keep an Eye on Your Money May 23, 2023

Did your parents teach you about money? Did you grow up understanding the importance of saving and investing?

For most of us, the answer is no. The good thing is that it's never too late to start understanding your financial situation.

Former supermodel Paulina Porizkova grew up in the dark about...

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Judge orders man to pay ex-wife $215k for 25 years of housework May 15, 2023

In a recent court decision in Spain, a woman was awarded the equivalent of $215,000 in compensation from her ex-husband for 25 years of housework. The ruling has sparked discussions about the value of unpaid labor and the importance of recognizing and compensating individuals for their...

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New Hidden Costs of Divorce May 11, 2023

Divorce has been around for a long time. While the process has remained relatively the same for decades, some of the issues you may be facing are new. Here are a few of the new financial realities of divorce and hidden costs that may arise.

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TV Interview: Protect Yourself Before You Get Married marriage prenup May 01, 2023

I appeared last week on the morning show for FOX5 Washington DC to talk about financial red flags of fraud and how to protect yourself financially as you go into marriage.

All the details on protecting yourself can be found in the Marriage Money Guide.

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How to Hire the Right Divorce Attorney Apr 27, 2023

You're probably worried that you might not find a good divorce attorney. There are tons of family lawyers out there. How do you know if you've got a "good" one or not? I've been working in the divorce space for decades, so I have a pretty good idea of who knows their stuff and how you get one of...

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How to Survive Financially After Divorce after divorce Apr 20, 2023

Divorce is expensive, especially if you have each retained an attorney and you’re fighting over things. During the divorce, you need to take steps to control your legal fees so the process itself doesn’t bankrupt you.

But what about your life after the divorce? How will you survive...

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Dividing Unconventional Assets... Who Gets the Dog? celebrity divorce Apr 15, 2023

Recently, celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Brad Pitt, and Cheryl Burke have made headlines due to their high-profile divorces and the challenges they faced when dividing their unique assets.

In the case of Kim Kardashian's divorce, she and her ex-husband Kanye West had a sizable art collection...

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39% of Spouses Are Lying About Money Apr 07, 2023

Do you suspect that your husband (or wife) is committing financial infidelity? A new survey by Bankrate.com found that 39% of people who are married or living with a romantic partner have been financially unfaithful.

What is financial infidelity? It's any lie or dishonesty about the money, but of...

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How Do I Protect Myself Financially in a Divorce? Apr 01, 2023

Divorce is a stressful and emotionally challenging time for anyone, and it can be even more challenging when it comes to protecting your financial well-being. The process of dividing assets and liabilities can be complicated, and you may be at risk of losing some of your hard-earned money if you...

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Braunwyn Windham-Burke Divorce - He Drained the Bank Accounts (RHOC) Mar 30, 2023

Reality TV star Braunwyn Windham-Burke has made headlines again for her divorcee from her husband, Sean Burke. The breaking point behind the split, as reported by Page Six, was Sean's alleged draining of their joint bank accounts. To be fair, Sean tells a much different story, stating that "any...

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