It’s virtually impossible to get student loan debt discharged in a bankruptcy, so you’re stuck with it – which can exacerbate your other marital issues. In fact, more than a third of student loan borrowers claim that debt contributed to their divorce.
Debt and Divorce
Debt Consolidation Loan: What Is the Process of Calculation of Debt and Assets After Divorce?
Following a divorce, parties must determine the division of both assets and debts – including any debt consolidation loans that may have been received during the marriage.
5 Ways to Save Money After Divorce
Making a budget and stopping impulse shopping are just two ways to save money after divorce. It’s a good start – but you still have a way to go!
Splitting Finances During Separation: 6 Things to Keep in Mind
Splitting finances during separation can make financial management very difficult. Here’s 6 things to keep in mind when splitting finances in a divorce.
Property Division on Divorce: Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
Don’t leave money on the table during divorce! By understanding property division on divorce, and knowing what property can and cannot be included in the marital estate, you will have a better chance of getting your fair share.
7 Financial Steps to Take After Filing for Divorce
After filing for divorce, expect several financial issues to come up during the divorce process and even afterward. These steps will help lead you towards a more secure financial future.
Divorce and Debt: Tips to Ease Your Money Woes
The decorations have all been packed away, and all that’s left of the holidays are the bills. Is it time to start worrying about how you’re going to cover your debts?
What Happens To Your Credit When You Get Divorced?
Even after you’re legally separated, there may be lingering financial ties that bind you together. You risk serious ramifications if you and your spouse don’t discuss how to handle the debt after the separation.
7 Signs Your Spouse is a Spendaholic
“Compulsive Buying Disorder” – or “spendaholism” or being a “shopaholic” – is characterized by poor impulse-control. It has the potential to create emotional and financial distress, both of which can wreak havoc on a marriage.
Which Credit Cards Debts Am I Responsible For After Divorce?
DebtWave Credit Counseling, a nonprofit credit counseling agency in San Diego, answers: Many people are unsure of how to handle outstanding credit-card debt after a divorce. Going through a divorce can be messy, but there are neat guidelines that tell you which credit-card debts you are responsible for, which should be handled by your former […]
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