Even the happiest couples fall out from time to time. However, differences can usually be resolved and the couple is stronger for that. Nonetheless, some disagreements cause more damage than others. One common source of disputes between spouses is money. Why do...
Divorce
Can your spouse ignore the divorce petition?
You know that your spouse does not want to get a divorce. Every time the two of you have talked about it, they have told you that they won’t do it. Maybe they have even told you they will not cooperate or go along with the process if you start the divorce proceedings....
Recognizing your contributions to your marriage in divorce
Divorce can be an emotionally burdensome experience, especially if you made significant sacrifices in the name of love and family. Many spouses willingly step back from their career or educational pursuits to support their partner's ambitions and care for the family....
Are arguments a predictor of divorce?
Couples relate to each other very differently. With some couples, it seems like arguments and disagreements are constant and full of emotion. With others, it seems like they never disagree or argue, and it’s only minor if they do. It would be a shock to their friends...
Can couples’ counseling make for a better divorce?
Couples counseling is something that a lot of people use when they’re trying to save their marriage – but counseling is also something that couples are starting to use to help them navigate their divorces. The end of a marriage is rarely easy, and “divorce counseling”...
How co-parents can help kids navigate divorce questions, comments
If this upcoming school year will be the first since you and your spouse separated or divorced, you’ve got a lot to think about. You’ll need to work out how expenses will be divided, notify the appropriate administrators and teachers and determine how you and your...
It takes 2 to get married, but only 1 to get divorced
When you get married, it’s a two-person affair. Both you and your spouse need to sign the marriage papers. You will likely have a ceremony or go to the courthouse together. Only when you both agree will the government recognize you as being officially married. This...
3 examples of financial infidelity
The word infidelity is most commonly used in the context of being physically unfaithful in a marriage. Nonetheless, infidelity can occur in other contexts, such as financial infidelity. Financial disputes are among the leading causes of divorce in the U.S. and these...
Are you ready for a divorce?
Dissolving your marriage is a crucial decision. Thus, you need to be sure about it to avoid regrets later. But how can you tell you are ready for a divorce? Below are some questions that can help you: Have you tried everything to make it work? Every marriage...
Oft-overlooked reasons for divorce
Some reasons for divorce are mentioned fairly frequently. Many divorce cases happen after infidelity, for example, which is when one person has an extra-marital affair. There are also many cases where people divorce due to constant conflict in the home. These couples...
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