Christine Fletcher , CONTRIBUTOR I write about successfully managing your trusts and estate Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.
Divorce is not easy. It’s not only a difficult time emotionally, but you also have a lot to do and many decisions to make. I am going to add one more task to your “to do” list. You need to address your estate plan. It could be the plan deep in your filing cabinet that you and your... [...]
Lucy Warwick-Ching
Published 1:41 PM ET Fri, 15 June 2018 Updated 4 Hours AgoFinancial Times
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Leading divorce lawyers are advising clients in the process of splitting up to tighten up their online security, warning how easy it is for an individual’s personal data to be accessed by a soon-to-be-ex-partner.
While internet-connected gadgets are designed by make life easier, the... [...]
Heather L. Locus, CONTRIBUTOR
If your marriage is on the rocks, you need to be thoughtful about the timing of decisions -- the government has recently enacted many tax laws that impact divorcing couples, especially those with high net worth. Tax codes are confusing in the best of times. This – let’s be honest – is not the best of times, which makes it more important that you understand how these new laws affect you.
How do you decide... [...]
When you are looking for someone to help you get through your divorce, the first person most people think of getting is a divorce lawyer. Or a therapist. Or both. At some point you may consider “circling the wagons” and enlisting your friends and family for support. But joining a divorce support group is rarely something that comes to mind right away ... especially if you are a man.
Men aren’t supposed to need to express their... [...]
STEPHANIE PETIT
June 21, 2018 11:25 AM
Mary J. Blige is now legally single.
A Los Angeles judge approved the 47-year-old singer’s divorce settlement with her ex Kendu Isaacs on Wednesday, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE and first reported by The Blast.
The exact terms of their settlement are confidential, according to the documents.
The former couple, who first revealed they were... [...]