Many people have retirement benefits, like a 401(k), through their employment. Others have individual retirement accounts (IRAs). What happens to these accounts in the event…
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The holidays are over, the new year has begun, and many people think—time to get divorced?! As these articles in the New York Times and…
How does Missouri handle calculating child support when a parent may be unemployed or underemployed? In Missouri, courts must calculate child support using a worksheet…
When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act went into effect at the end of 2017, it contained some significant changes to the child tax credit….
Before the current Uniform Dissolution of Marriage Act adopted by Missouri in the late 1970s, Missouri law clearly favored women as custodians of younger children…
It is that time of year when kids finish school and winter break begins. Holidays can be stressful for all families, but for kids in…
Divorce tends to hit children hard. They have no choice in what happens to the family structure, and they have to deal with change and…
Many people find their marriage in trouble and think divorce may be the only option left. But before taking that final step, people considering divorce…
Handling investments during a divorce can be confusing and overlooked. This article has some interesting background and tips. In this post, we will summarize what…
According to a recent Bank of America survey, younger generations – millennials particularly – have chosen to keep separate bank accounts even after they marry. …