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Five common financial mistakes to avoid during divorce

Five Common Financial Mistakes to Avoid During a Divorce

By Jonathan MarksDivorce

1. Relying on advice from your family and friends. You should appreciate that your family and friends care about you and what you are going…

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February 23, 2021
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SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND DIVORCE Part 2

Social Security Benefits And Divorce: What You Should Know, Part 2

By The Marks Law FirmDivorce, Social Security Benefits

If you are eligible for Social Security Benefits and are divorced, you may be entitled to receive benefits from your former spouse. First, it is…

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February 17, 2021
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is mediation right for your situation?

Is Mediation Right For Your Situation?

By Jonathan MarksDivorce, Mediation

If you are contemplating divorce, it is very likely that you have heard the term “mediation” and have wondered if this may be a good…

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February 9, 2021
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SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND DIVORCE Part 2

Social Security Benefits And Divorce

By Jonathan MarksDivorce, Gray Divorce, Social Security Benefits

When spouses marry and subsequently divorce, one benefit often not discussed in negotiations concerns Social Security. It deserves more attention. The principal benefit conferred through Social…

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February 2, 2021
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Retirement Funds And Divorce

Retirement Funds And Divorce

By Jonathan Marks401(k), Division of Marital Property, Divorce, IRA, Retirement

Other than the marital residence, the respective retirement accounts of the parties typically will be the largest assets to divide. Retirement accounts typically fall into…

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January 25, 2021
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The Second Covid-19 Stimulus Package – What It Means For You And Your Family

By The Marks Law FirmChild Custody, COVID-19, Divorce, Second Stimulus Package

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, provides $900 billion of pandemic-related assistance to individuals and businesses, including the second round of direct stimulus payments. This Act…

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January 19, 2021
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What Is A PDL? Why Would I Need It In My Case?

By Jonathan MarksAttorney Fees, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Maintenance, Motion PDL

PDL stands for “pendente lite,” a Latin phrase that essentially means “temporary.” After an individual files a petition for dissolution of marriage or a legal…

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January 12, 2021
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couple divorcing

Is January Divorce Month?

By Jonathan MarksDivorce

A new year has arrived, and most people begin making resolutions. Is one promise to the self to get a divorce? Research shows that January does…

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January 4, 2021
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Covid-19 and its affect on your case

Covid-19 And Its Effect On How Your Case Is Being Handled

By Jonathan MarksCOVID-19, Divorce, Family Law

How has Covid-19 changed the way your case is being handled by your attorney and by the court system? There is no question that since…

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December 23, 2020
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Asset Valuation Issues In Divorce

By Jonathan MarksDivision of Property, Divorce, High Asset Divorce, Valuation

In divorce, all assets are not created equal, and spouses need to understand how this plays out as their divorce proceeds. The principal lesson is…

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December 17, 2020
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