According to research conducted by the National Center for Family and Marriage Research, the rate of divorce among baby boomers more than doubled between 1990 and 2010. Pennsylvania couples who divorce later in life face special issues regarding income and finances. A...
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Obama works to pass rules for inmate child support orders
For many parents who are incarcerated in Pennsylvania, child support obligations are a major issue. Since people who are in prison make very little money, many of them leave prison facing thousands of dollars in back child support debt. As a part of criminal justice...
5 factors to consider in your prenup
Once, prenuptial agreements were considered only for the ultra-rich. Today, prenups are more popular than ever. In a 2013 survey released by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 63 percent of divorce lawyers are experiencing an increase in prenuptial...
How can an unmarried father ensure visitation rights?
When a Pennsylvania resident fathers a child out of wedlock, he may wonder if he has any rights toward that child. In fact, he does indeed have the right to pursue a relationship with his child, but he may need to take steps to assert and protect this right.Because he...
Financial considerations before marriage and divorce
Most Pennsylvania couples who are newly married or planning to get married aren't thinking about divorce. However, it happens to almost half of all new couples. A divorce can easily become an emotional and financial nightmare for those who are unprepared. Getting a...
Who gets the home in a divorce
A home can be one of the more expensive assets that has to be allocated in a divorce. It is preferable that Pennsylvania residents who are undergoing a divorce are able to reach an agreement about what happens to the home. Otherwise, the judge will decide after...
Unmarried couples and homeownership
When a couple in Connecticut buys a home together, they make a big commitment. If a couple breaks up or goes through a divorce after making such a purchase, dividing the mortgage and determining what will happen to the home can be very difficult.Buying a home can be...
Reality star and former husband in custody dispute
Pennsylvania residents may interested to know that the former husband of reality television star Amanda Stanton is seeking custody of their children. He claims that her lifestyle may be causing harm to their two daughters. He also claims that she now makes between...
When divorce leads to bankruptcy: How to handle a stressful time
This is certainly not how you planned your life. You didn't expect to ever get divorced and you never thought you would be in the financial predicament you are in. Attorney's fees are draining your bank account faster than you can fill it up. You've never been late on...
Divorces and retirement accounts
The National Center for Family & Marriage Research has reported that between 1990 and 2014, the rate of divorce for people over 50 years of age doubled. Over the same time period, the rate for those over the age of 65 tripled. Pennsylvania residents who are...