If you are a middle-aged couple and your marriage has been on the rocks for a while, you might be considering a gray divorce. Among other things, you will need to agree how to divide assets and debts as you go your separate ways. There are some things you need to do...

Florida residents who have decided to seek a divorce might expect the division of assets to be complex. However, they can prepare for the process to minimize disagreements and tension in the future. Organize before negotiations begin Going into negotiations without...

Many Florida couples do end up negotiating with each other when they are going through a divorce. In fact, some individuals can be successful at getting what they want without having to fight with their ex. This is how to properly negotiate a settlement agreement....

As you look to the future set to accompany the conclusion of your divorce proceedings in Florida, you may suddenly develop concerns about immediate financial obligations (particularly if you were not the primary income earner in your marital home). You may need money...

The stay-at-home parent traditionally keeps the home and continues to raise the children after a divorce. However, this is rapidly changing. Changes to social norms and court treatment of alimony may prompt you to question whether you should keep the home or allow...

Deciding what to do with your marital home is an issue you will likely have to resolve in your upcoming divorce. For various reasons, like sentiment or the desire to raise your children in the house they grew up in, you might want to keep the marital home after your...

As an equitable distribution state, Florida divides property equitably during a divorce. What this means is that the judge will consider each spouse’s contribution to the marriage and divvy up assets, money, property and debt accordingly. When both parties work, the...

Unlike most married couples, you and your spouse have separate bank accounts. Now that you and your husband or wife have decided to divorce, you wonder if your unconventional approach to marital finances may speed up your split, allowing you to start the next phase of...

Dividing your assets during your divorce in Florida is often one of the most difficult processes. You need to come up with valuation for all marital property and reach an agreement that the court will find to be fair and equal. This can take a lot of work, especially...

In today's employment market, there are many forms of compensation. While this is not an issue most of the time, during a divorce, different forms of compensation can affect the property division negotiations. Florida residents who are preparing to file for a...