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Divorcing? How to Split Up Retirement Nest Eggs
When you are in the midst of a divorce, the emotional toll itself is hard enough to manage. However, there are also many thorny financial issues that will need to be addressed. A legal separation will most likely involve the... [...]
Source: www.bloomberg.com Divorce in U.S. Plunges to 35-Year LowThe U.S. divorce rate has fallen for the third consecutive year, to its lowest level in more than 35 years, according to data released Thursday.Meanwhile, marriage is up a bit, at 32.3 marriages for every 1,000 unmarried women age 15 or older last year, from 31.9 in 2014. It was the highest since 2009, suggesting that, after a plunge of several decades, matrimony could be... [...]
Two sets of benefits exist for ex-spouses depending on their birth dates.
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New Social Security rules and divorce
Social Security benefits for divorced spouses remains one of the few fertile areas where strategic claiming strategies can make a big difference in retirement income planning — depending on the ex-spouses' ages. I encountered many questions on this important topic when I addressed the Association of... [...]
This month’s edition of Miami's Master Brokers Forum is written by Master Broker Donna Bloom; this month's topic, how to handle a 'divorce home.'
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Agent to agent: Tread carefully when dealing with ‘divorce homes’
Divorces are extremely difficult for everyone involved. In addition to the emotional and psychological pain of a failed marriage, many divorced or divorcing couples often must face the challenges of... [...]
After 11 years of marriage, Sarah Weeldreyer is going through a divorce — and trying to do it amicably. Melissa Smith, who went through her own divorce via mediation last year, offers some advice.Source: www.npr.org Finding A New Kind Of Partnership Through DivorceSarah Weeldreyer, 37, is a stay-at-home-mom with two kids, has been married for 11 years, and is going through a divorce.But she's not looking for a fight."There's this... [...]
