Time-sharing arrangements for Florida parents are sometimes relatively even. Other times, one parent may have substantially more overall parenting time than the other. If one parent struggles with a substance abuse disorder, that could have a profound impact on the...
When high-net-worth couples divorce, safeguarding funds that have been set aside for children’s college education may be an understandable priority. Whether tuition money is held in a 529 savings plan, trust account or traditional investment portfolio, divorce can...
Many wealthy families in Florida use a family office to manage their money. This private company helps handle investments, trusts and estate plans for family members. During a divorce, a family office can add to the confusion. The court needs to see how each spouse...
Time-sharing arrangements for divorced or separated parents determine when children are with each of their parents. Most of the time, judges try to give each parent plenty of time with the children. Exactly how they split time depends on a variety of details about the...
Well-compensated professionals often divert a portion of their income to specialized retirement savings accounts. 401(k)s may offer certain tax benefits and could make professionals eligible for employer-matching contributions. Roth IRAs can also help people ensure...
Separating the finances of divorcing spouses is often the biggest hurdle that couples face during divorce. The longer the marriage lasted and the more the spouses earned while married, the more difficult it may be to reach a fair and amicable settlement for the...
Vastly unequal wealth between spouses often contributes to a couple’s divorce. There’s also a high chance that financial inequality will also cause contentious moments during the divorce as they try to settle property division, child support and perhaps spousal...
Some divorces come as a welcome relief after years of marital discord, while others seem to come out of the blue -- but all of them have the capacity to cause significant upheaval in your personal life. However, for business owners, the disruptions don't stop there....
No one wants the details of their divorce to go beyond the walls of their attorneys’ offices and the courtroom. It can be uncomfortable and embarrassing if colleagues, other parents at school or those you know largely through social media interactions find out...
Divorce never comes easy. When significant wealth and property are involved, the process becomes even more complex. A high-net-worth divorce can affect not only your finances but also your reputation and long-term financial security. Approaching it with care and...