As you know by now, the coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on the economy. Unemployment numbers are still staggering, even with a partial recovery from this past spring’s record highs. For parents that are still working, child care remains a concern. Workers have...
You’ve probably heard the term “gray divorce,” which refers to an older couple (usually over 50) who decides to divorce. While these couples typically don’t have to be concerned with a parenting plan, as any children from the marriage are over 18, they can be...
One of the biggest concerns couples have heading into a divorce in Texas is the cost. While divorce marks the end of a marriage, it’s not just simply just ending a marriage. What happens in a divorce affects a couple, their children, and their money for the...
It’s the time of year, as 2019 turns into 2020, that we think about New Year’s Resolutions. They’re notoriously hard to start, and even notoriously hard to keep, but they’re intended, at least, to make us better. For those who are in the...
We recently came across an article from Mint that offered various tips from financial experts in a divorce. While we always advise each client to work with a financial advisor who knows his or her personal finances as well as what’s happening with the divorce,...
Working with a number of high-net-worth divorce clients over the years has taught us the importance of bringing financial experts into a divorce. High-net-worth clients have more opportunities to invest and a greater possible range of asset types. When those clients...
This blog article is by Dr. Becky Davenport with the Institute for Couple and Family Enhancement in San Antonio, a mental health professional who works with the Law Office of Lisa A. Vance on select cases.In over 20 years of working with couples, I have seen many...
Many people who get divorced are anxious about their finances and the impact divorce will have on their money. There are some obvious changes that a divorce will bring to your budgets, even before the prospect of paying child support figures in. Each spouse now has to...
We get quite a number of calls from people who have moved from thinking about divorce to actually taking the first steps. One of the most common questions they have concerns cost. As they’re determining what it will take to get divorced, they wonder why it costs...
When you’re preparing for a divorce, one of the most important things you’ll do is compile a list of assets and liabilities that both you and your spouse have accumulated together during the marriage, as well as any other assets and liabilities that might...