Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Divorce Why No One Ever Wins

By AJ Handley


Divorce rates continue to climb with no end in sight it seems. No one likes to see to people split up, but it has become more commonplace than ever before. There are some things though that must be considered if that is the chosen path of two people. Here are some things that you should consider in the event that you do become divorced.

The one thing that causes many breakups is money and that is something that must be thought about very carefully. This is a trying time for both parties, so hiring a certified financial planner is a very good idea. They can point you in the right direction and what you need to think about financially. This is very important especially during these times.

Support is something else that will need to be thought about long and hard as well. If children are involved many times you will need to go to court for a support order. The court usually will decide what is fair after looking at both parties financial statements. This may take some time, so you must also keep that in mind.

Probably one area that is most overlooked with a marriage break-up is insurance. Many times during the marriage only one health insurance plan is used. Once the marriage break-up becomes final the insurance can stop to exist. This means you must have insurance alternatives in place. Most people do not and they get stuck paying out of their own pocket most of the time.

Dividing up the property is also another consideration that must be addressed. Both parties can agree or disagree what needs to be divided when it comes to real property. In the end if no agreement can be reached, than the court will step in and decide. Once they make a decision it is binding and will not change.

There are a lot of things to think about when you get a divorce. Most people do not think about these things and after everything is final they are lost. This is why you need to consider all of these things as you go through this process.




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