Individuals over the age of 50 in Arizona and throughout the country may be more likely to divorce than Americans in other age groups. While divorce can be challenging at any age, it can be especially challenging to do so later in life. For instance, there may be...
Jeff Bezos and his wife had assets worth about $137 billion at the time that they announced their divorce. Therefore, their divorce is going to look different than the ones most Arizona residents might go through. The most important question that will need to be...
Navigating divorce can be complex -- not only emotionally, but also financially. This is the case whether your marriage lasted a handful of years or it lasted decades. Because the financial decisions you make during divorce can affect you long term, having an in-depth...
Couples in Arizona 50 and over who choose to end a marriage understandably have many concerns, but one of the most pressing ones is often retirement security and savings. However, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 will change how certain assets are divided starting in...
Arizona couples who decide to divorce may see their financial plans affected by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which passed Congress and was signed into law into December 2017. The financial aspects of divorce may outweigh the practical and emotional consequences of the...
Every divorce in Arizona requires full disclosure of marital assets before proceeding with the property division process. When a marital estate includes a family business, the process becomes more complicated. A current valuation of the business must be completed. The...
Women in Arizona contemplating divorce might need to brace themselves for unexpected financial issues. A survey of 1,785 women found that 46 percent of them had experienced financial surprises when ending their marriages. Part of the problem arose from the high number...
Arizona residents who are considering getting a divorce should be aware that the new tax laws could impact the financial outcome of a separation. Couples should consider certain factors before deciding whether it would be prudent to obtain a divorce in 2018 or wait...
When couples in Arizona decide that they want to get divorced, it is important for them to take proactive steps to make the process less painful. With careful planning, spouses might be able to reduce the financial and emotional costs that divorce can bring. People...
While most people in Arizona are getting into the "holiday spirit," there are some people who may be having a more difficult time than others - those who are going through a divorce during the holiday season. A recent article, acknowledging the difficulty that some...