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Express Yourself During Your Divorce

As a man, you may have been raised to avoid any display of emotion. It is common for men to feel that they must suffer in stoic silence, even when they are heartbroken at...
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Why Do Women Usually Initiate Divorce?

Recent research has revealed that women are more likely to initiate a divorce than men. Michael Rosenfeld, Stanford associate professor of sociology, offers one explanation as to why this is so. He states that...
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When the Bomb Drops

For many men, a request for divorce from his wife is the first indication that something is wrong in the marriage. In many cases, the news hits him seemingly “out of the blue.” The...
divorce and social media

Can Social Media Hurt You in a Divorce?

While using social media is an extremely popular pastime, experts warn that your online activity could actually cause trouble during a divorce. According to one expert, “There’s nothing at all that’s good that can come of social media...
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Can Infidelity Be Used Against You in Divorce?

Despite the common belief that infidelity can cost you in divorce, judges in many states, including California, do not usually care about evidence suggesting infidelity, even if it is submitted. Judges rarely concern themselves...
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Maximizing Social Security Post-Divorce

When you go through a divorce, there are many things you must consider, from the division of property to custody arrangements. One area that is often overlooked, but should be addressed, is Social Security....
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Behaviors That May Mean It Is Time for Divorce

From the loss of a job to having children, the day-to-day stresses of life can cause even the most loving couples to question their long-term relationship. However, there are also behaviors and attitudes that...