When you've only been married a short time, you probably feel like you should be in the honeymoon phase. However, some people quickly find that their lives aren't what they expected, even just a few short months after their marriage. If you've been in a short-term...
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Modern marriages and shifting gender roles
Traditional marital roles have been changing in the United States over the past several decades. While most modern husbands are OK with their wives having careers outside of the home, there may be some complications surrounding this issue. According to a study...
3 things you should do before filing for divorce
So, your marriage hasn't been going well in recent months. You find yourself feeling frustrated with your spouse or even unhappy just to be in their presence in the evenings and on weekends. Perhaps they have developed new, unhealthy habits, or maybe you discovered an...
More divorces happening because of stress from student loan debt
Financial problems have never been romantic, and the high levels of student loan debt held by people in California appear to be straining marriages. A website service that helps users manage education debt conducted a study and found that 13% of respondents...
How parents can retain their authority
Partners who are controlling or narcissistic during a marriage are unlikely to change after a divorce. This may present a variety of challenges as it relates to raising a child after the marriage is over. However, there are a variety of ways that parents in California...
Understanding Social Security benefits and divorce
Many older couples who get divorced in California worry about dividing up financial assets and other large marital property, such as the family home. These soon-to-be exes want to make sure they have enough resources going into their later years. For those who are...
3 ways to handle a business in divorce
You and your spouse run a successful business in Pleasanton. Business has always been good, but recently, it's been better than ever. That's why you were in such shock when your spouse decided to file for divorce. You thought everything was going well, but it turned...
Buying the family home after a marriage ends
Because a home is often the most significant asset acquired during a marriage for California couples, it's also a common source of contention when a marriage ends. Any spouse wishing to keep the marital home is typically advised to find out whether or not sole...
With a divorce in the works, handle stress with these tips
When your divorce is in process, it can be complicated and conflicted. You may feel horrible about having to go through a divorce, or you might simply be tired and frustrated. Many people have been through what you're going through now, but no two people have the same...
Don’t hide your assets if you want to protect your reputation
One thing that some people make the mistake of doing is hiding their assets during divorce. They may think that they're going to come out on top by doing this, but if the judge finds out that you've lied, you could be in deep trouble and have your reputation ruined....

