Remarriage has important financial considerations

Financial issues tend to create marital discord in marriages whether it is a first marriage or a remarriage.  Being prepared about the particular financial issues that are common in a second marriage or other remarriage is important prenuptial work.  We share this article as one approach to addressing these potentially tough topics.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2013/01/12/money-quick-tips-getting-remarried/1827733/

A different approach to prenuptial financial planning

In the past, we have talked about couples who may want to consider prenuptial agreements to protect themselves and their financial well-being.  This article from Forbes offers another option for consideration.  http://www.forbes.com/sites/jefflanders/2012/07/18/can-a-trust-protect-my-assets-in-divorce/

Financial tips for divorcing couples

If you follow our blog, then you know we have been repeating the need to consider the financial parts of a divorce.  It is an emotional time, but as this article points out thinking financially cannot be forgotten.http://www.forbes.com/sites/jefflanders/2012/12/18/five-best-financial-tips-for-women-divorcing-in-2013/

Being aware of retirement issues in divorce

You can tell based on the number of articles that we have recently shared, retirement assets are an essential consideration when separating or divorcing.  Here is another article for our readers.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/brooks/2013/02/25/boomer-divorce-retirement-pension-401k/1936317/

More in our series on retirement assets in divorce

Whether you are separating or divorcing in your 30s, 40s, 50s, or 60s, retirement assets are an important part of the marital estate.  http://money.cnn.com/2013/02/18/retirement/divorce-spouse-finances.moneymag/index.html

How divorce can impact retirement

Here's a good story that we thought we would share.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/28/gray-divorce-affecting-retirement-planning_n_2781812.htm

Financial planning during a separation

If you and your spouse are considering a separation, maybe to just give you time apart to work on the marriage or maybe to give you space to decide what is next, understanding the financial impact is important.  This article from the Wall Street Journal is worth a read.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323829504578270052212529548.html?KEYWORDS=divorce