Retirement funds are one of the trickiest assets to handle during a divorce. These resources are critical for keeping you secure in your golden years, especially Social Security and pensions. If your marriage has lasted a long time, you’ve probably been planning your retirement with those funds in mind. Now that your marriage is ending, …
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Divorce can involve plenty of complications, even when the nation is stable. Managing a divorce during lockdown can make an already difficult situation that much harder. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible, however. Two people can separate safely and without being accused of spousal abandonment as long as they follow a few precautions. When separating, it’s …
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Securing a fair outcome in an Oregon divorce means making yourself aware of exactly what assets and debts you and your spouse accrued during your marriage. If you don’t have access to financial records or if you underestimate what your marital estate is worth, you may not know to ask for what you should truly …
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After a divorce, there is a critical question to answer about who gets to keep the marital home. In most cases, only one person is going to keep the property while the other is going to leave. However, it is wrong to assume that it is possible to assume the mortgage after a marriage comes …