Minnesota residents may be surprised to find that people in across the country may be less likely to divorce than in previous decades, although researchers say this figure varies from state to state. According to the National Center for Family and Marriage Research at...
Student loan debt and divorce
Minnesota couples who are facing the end of their marriages may also wonder whether their student loans debts will be affected by a divorce. A student loan debt taken on prior to marriage belongs to the person who took it out. However, for student loan debts incurred...
Preparing for a healthy divorce process
If you and your spouse have recently decided that divorce is the best way forward, chances are that someone has shared an unsolicited divorce "horror story" with you. While it is true that many divorces end up being financially and emotionally costly, it is important...
Divorce may leave older adults vulnerable at retirement
Minnesota couples may be interested to learn that according to Bowling Green's National Center for Family & Marriage Research, people over the age of 50 were twice as likely to get divorced in 2010 compared to 20 years earlier. While divorce can be financially...
Preventing asset depletion in a divorce
While some divorces are amicable and people behave in a trustworthy way, some Minnesota residents who are ending their marriage may need to beware of their spouse dissipating assets. This can be a particular problem in relationships where one spouse has worked outside...
