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News | Feb 26, 2025

Keys to Helping Improve Finances for Single Parents

Single parents often face unique challenges, not just raising kids, but also creating a financial path toward success. With the cost of health care, food, school, and more ever increasing, being successful on one income is a huge barrier for more than 37 million parents — or roughly 30% of (...)

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News | Feb 13, 2025

How Divorce Can Impact Children’s Financial Accounts

Navigating the divorce process can be particularly challenging for families. While dividing assets is rarely easy in any scenario, determining how to divide accounts you started for your children during your marriage can raise additional questions and concerns.

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News | Feb 05, 2025

The Future of No Fault Divorce Laws

As of early 2025, no-fault divorce remains legal in all 50 states; however, lawmakers in several states, including Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, have introduced or are actively discussing legislative proposals that could restrict or eliminate the practice. These efforts are driven by concerns over the impact of no-fault divorce on (...)

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News | Feb 05, 2025

Holiday Debt Hangover? 3 Steps to Reclaim Financial Control Post-Divorce

The holiday season can be a whirlwind, but once the decorations are down, the bills have a way of piling up and becoming overwhelming. For those freshly navigating life after divorce, this financial hangover can feel especially daunting. But don’t let that stack of bills become a mountain! With a (...)

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News | Jan 17, 2025

Nine Critical Financial Issues To Address During Divorce

Divorce has a way of pulling the rug out from under you, even if you are the one who initiated the divorce. The adversarial nature can cause the process to be extremely expensive, and there are usually no “winners” in divorce. Splitting one household into two only multiplies the cost. (...)

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News | Jan 17, 2025

Divorce Day

Monday January 6, 2025, is pretty special. As the first Monday of the year, someone thought it would be a good idea to celebrate National Thank God It’s Monday Day as a way to get motivated early in the New Year. It is also National Bean Day (something we should (...)

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