When it comes to child custody, one of the most critical aspects is creating a parenting plan that works for everyone involved. A well-crafted plan can help reduce conflict, ensure the child's needs are met and provide a sense of stability and routine. But how do you...
Year: 2024
Housing decisions during divorce: Keep, sell or downsize?
Untangling decades of shared life is rarely easy, and the emotional turmoil of divorce often intersects with complex financial decisions. Among the most pressing is what to do with the marital home. Should you fight to keep it, consider the benefits of selling or...
Tax-smart strategies for dividing stock in divorce
Are you divorcing with stock options or Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)? These complex assets can greatly affect your divorce settlement and future taxes. Many employers, especially in tech and finance, now offer stock options and RSUs as part of pay packages. This...
Signs that it might be time to consider divorce
There’s no one event that’s indicative that it’s time to seek divorce. Some people have a higher tolerance for marital difficulties, and some are fully committed to trying to make their marriage work at all costs. But if you’re in a toxic relationship that jeopardizes...
Can child custody arrangements impact parents’ tax obligations?
Child custody arrangements bring about important financial considerations, especially related to taxes. For parents in New York, grasping how these arrangements affect tax obligations is essential for effective financial planning. So, how do custody arrangements...
How can you protect your business from the impact of divorce?
As a business owner going through a divorce, you're not just experiencing the emotional turmoil of a split. You also risk losing the company you've worked so hard to build. However, with the right strategies and guidance, you can protect your business from the fallout...
What factors can significantly add to divorce costs?
Going through a divorce could be expensive. Aside from spending on requirements to kick off the legal process, other expenses might arise because of your family's circumstances. Shouldering these charges can also be overwhelming, making it challenging to carry if the...
How can you effectively co-parent across borders?
Co-parenting can be difficult and frustrating. When a parent travels for work often or decides to move abroad for business, the family faces extra hurdles. Dividing parenting responsibilities requires even more careful planning and a solid legal understanding. State...
Four ways to argue for your fair share of marital assets
Given that New York recognizes equitable division of marital estates, you and your spouse will be required to divide your assets fairly unless you agree to some other sort of settlement. While many people think that this means that their assets have to be divided...
What custodial parents need to know about moving abroad with your child
Are you considering moving overseas with your child? Maybe it is for a career opportunity you do not want to miss, a chance to be closer to family or just a desire for change. No matter the reason, relocating abroad with your child as a custodial parent is not as...