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How should you navigate divorce at work?
If you work hard to keep your work life separate from your personal life, you may increase those efforts during your divorce. That could harm you if you do not realize how divorce affects your work and how to mitigate those effects. Fast Company offers ways to handle divorce in
How can you avoid financial divorce regrets?
When you go through a divorce, you will likely experience a few different types of regrets. Many people will immediately leap to emotional regrets or hang-ups about the relationship itself, but other regrets might actually impact your future more. This can include financial regrets, which may actually have a serious
Should you add your child’s name to the deed of your home?
One of the challenges facing aging parents is deciding how best to deal with assets that their children may need to manage should they become seriously ill or incapacitated. Many parents who plan to leave their homes to their children when they die wonder if it is a good idea
Can I stop my divorce if I change my mind?
Relationships go through ups and downs naturally. Sometimes, couples feel like a low is too low, and they must take steps to end the relationship. So, they file for divorce. However, things can change. Once you are in the process of divorcing, you may decide it is not what you
3 reasons to update your estate plan after divorce
When you die without a will, your family must go through a complicated and expensive process to settle your estate. Leaving behind an estate plan helps simplify the process for everyone involved. Divorce is also a complicated process. When you are preparing to separate your life from your spouse, you
Can “nesting” be a living solution for our family post-divorce?
No matter how amicable the divorce is, the process is usually difficult on everybody involved, including the children. Many conscientious parents worry about the potentially deleterious effects that divorce can have on the kids. Fortunately, there are a multitude of ways to mitigate the negative effects. Experimenting with alternative living
How can you fight against parental alienation?
If you are a parent who became the victim of parental alienation, you may not know what to do next. How can you stop the impact your former spouse has on your children? If your children already display signs of hostility towards you, it may feel like facing down a
What skills and experiences may an estate administrator require?
Estate planning includes naming a trusted individual to serve as your estate’s personal representative. While many individuals choose a spouse or an adult child, you may require an administrator experienced in managing complex or varied financial matters. In California, your estate administrator is also known as your personal representative. Under
The features of a multi-generational estate plan
If you find yourself in the fortunate position to consider leaving a financial legacy to your heirs, you might want to consider attempting to have a wider reach. A multi-generational estate plan seeks to provide money that will have benefits for several future generations. While this kind of thinking is
What families should know about California probate
Understanding how probate works in California can help inform your estate plan. With this legal process, the court supervises your designated executor as he or she distributes assets according to your will, pays final expenses and otherwise settles your affairs. These considerations will help you understand whether your estate may
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