Women’s Divorce Blog

What Happens To Retirement Funds In A Divorce? What To Know And Plan For

What Happens To Retirement Funds In A Divorce? What To Know And Plan For

Almost no one plans their retirement with divorce in mind, but it happens. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that divorce rates are highest among people aged 55-64 — those just ready to retire.

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How to Avoid Going To Court When Getting Divorced

How to Avoid “Going to Court” When Getting Divorced

Most people getting divorced want to avoid going to Court. Technically, everyone must “go to court” in Arizona to get a divorce. But it’s really not court people want to avoid, it’s litigation. 

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Is retirement possible, post-divorce?

Taxing Obligations

You want to pay the absolute least amount of taxes that the law allows.

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Spousal and Child Maintenance: How Bridge Divorce Strategies Can Help Ensure Your Post-Divorce Financial Stability

Going through a divorce can wreak havoc on your finances as well as your emotions. For many women, therefore, divorce is not just heartbreaking, it's also scary. "How will I support myself post-divorce?" is a question I hear frequently.

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Maintaining Your Health and Wellness Through Divorce

Maintaining Your Health and Wellness Through Divorce

After 23 years of marriage, my husband looked at me in counseling and said “I feel like I’m running a marathon with you, and you’ve put me ten miles back. If you can’t forgive me for how I’ve treated you for 23 years, maybe you should just go.”

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Is retirement possible, post-divorce?

NPD and Stockholm Syndrome

There are ways to deal with an NPD in divorce. While he’ll use emotions against you, they don’t work against him. Know what does? Math.

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What Comes Next? How Bridge Can Help You Manage The Post-Divorce Transition

What Comes Next? How Bridge Can Help You Manage The Post-Divorce Transition

Divorce changes everything. Your time, relationships, and even your home may be drastically different after the judge declares your marriage dissolved. 

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How Bridge Helped A Tucson Homemaker Gain A More Equitable Divorce Settlement

How Bridge Helped A Tucson Homemaker Gain A More Equitable Divorce Settlement

Debbie, a homemaker from Tucson, Arizona, was seeking a divorce from her husband of 22 years. During Debbie's marriage, her husband served as the family's sole breadwinner. As a result, their divorce spelled the loss of future income for Debbie and her family. She needed appropriate spousal maintenance and child support for her minor children.

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Is retirement possible, post-divorce?

How to get your fair share of your husband’s business

This is a common concern for many of my clients, and if you’re reading this, it’s likely a concern of yours as you face the prospect of divorce in Arizona.

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Is retirement possible, post-divorce?

Why don’t I just accept my husband’s proposed settlement?

Divorce drags on for months, sometimes years, in Arizona. And there inevitably comes a time when the woman is just so worn down, so exasperated, so ready to move on, that she’ll simply cave and accept whatever her soon-to-be-ex is putting on the table.

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