If you file for divorce, the court will divide any assets you acquired during your marriage between you and your ex-spouse. This distribution of marital property includes retirement accounts, which is why you may have to hand over a portion of your retirement plan to...
Property Division
An emerging divorce complication: Cryptocurrency
You might have a friend or family member in Miami who has gotten in on cryptocurrency of one sort or another. Or maybe you’ve taken the plunge yourself. The popularity of the digital assets has soared over the past decade. While Bitcoin is the most recognizable crypto...
Understanding asset division during divorce in Florida
If you are an individual in your 40s or 50s who has accrued high-net assets like a healthy retirement account, you may wonder whether or not you retain them after a divorce. The ending of marriages differs on a case-by-case basis when it comes to alimony, custody and...
How to protect your assets in divorce
It’s common to have serious concerns about property division as it pertains to the divorce process. If you don’t take the proper steps before and during your divorce, you could end up facing unnecessary financial challenges at some point in the future. There are many...
Can you save your retirement account from division in a divorce?
Maybe you and your spouse have been slowly growing apart for years, and you have little in common anymore. Perhaps there was a more dramatic problem that forced you to change your opinion on your marriage, such as the discovery of infidelity or an act of spousal...
Debt is a major reason for divorce
Are you facing significant debt? Maybe it’s been going on for a while, as you build up more and more credit card debt. Maybe you just had an emergency medical procedure, without insurance, and all this debt is sudden and new. No matter what your debt looks like, one...