Did your spouse run up large credit card bills without your knowledge? Take out a consumer loan without talking to you first? Now that divorce is on the horizon, are you afraid that you might get stuck with some of that debt, which you had nothing to do with?
His credit card, my problem? The incurrence of marital liabilities
All that glitters isn't gold
Interspousal gifts during a Florida marriage
Part 1: Do I get half of the diploma?
Dividing student loan debt in Florida divorce
I do ... not.
Who keeps the engagement ring in Florida when the engagement falls apart?
But I want to keep the house:
The advantages and pitfalls of refinancing a mortgage due to divorce
Home sweet home: Figuring a marital interest in nonmarital assets
In a Florida divorce, unless the divorcing parties enter into an agreement of their own, the judge will divide marital assets and debts according to the principle of equitable distribution. This means, according to the applicable state statute, that the division should be equal, unless unequal distribution can be justified considering all relevant factors.
Money is green and giving away half of it makes me blue …
Is my ex entitled to half of my inheritance?
California divorce: Pets are people, not property in divorce
Is Florida next?
More about concern for adult children of gray divorce
In today’s post, we share more about the potential worries of adult children when their parents decide to divorce as seniors. In our last posting, we talked about:
VA disability eligibility can complicate military retirement division
We recently shared information about the new military retirement plan that came into existence in 2018. Going forward, the Department of Defense will place each active and retired service member in either the legacy plan or the new one, depending on his or her length of service, and a subset of service members will have the option to either remain in the legacy plan or opt into the new one through the end of 2018.
