Some Kentucky couples decide to get divorced when they are nearing their golden years. Since 1990, the rate of divorce among older adults has almost doubled. People who end their marriage when they are 50 or older may face additional financial pressures. Women who...
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How Kentucky parents can deal with divorce
Going through divorce can be difficult for both parents and their children. That's why Kentucky parents should make sure that they are there for the kids throughout the separation process. Divorced parents may want to look out for any signs of sadness or depression in...
Recommended financial steps to prepare for divorce
Ending a marriage in Kentucky requires spouses to split financially. Spouses should consider their circumstances and attempt to prepare for the consequences of the divorce before actually filing the legal paperwork. To survive the initial upheaval of the split,...
How to obtain a shared parenting ruling
Shared parenting is the idea that both parents have an equal or significant say in how their children are raised. Such an arrangement is created when it is in the best interest of the child and when the parents ask for it. One of the main benefits of a shared...
How will your later-in-life divorce affect your retirement?
Divorce will certainly change many areas of your life, including your finances. The financial impact of the end of your marriage could be significant for Kentucky readers who are nearing retirement age. If you are facing the prospect of a gray divorce, you may find it...
Technologies improve for child support enforcement
For families in Northern Kentucky dealing with the effects of divorce, unpaid or delinquent child support can be a major concern, especially for single parents struggling to cover their children's everyday expenses. Because of the potential for serious impact on a...
Splitting 401(k) funds for a divorce
One of the issues divorcing couples in Kentucky may have to address is the separation of the assets, including retirement money. Couples should take care with how they divide their retirement accounts, such as 401(k) funds, as the different types of retirement...
Hague convention provides rules for international adoption
Many people in Northern Kentucky who wish to have a child may be considering international adoption as a way to add to their family. International adoption has been an important part of the history of many American families' lives. However, it is important for people...
Why a family care plan is a high priority for military parents
Like all Kentucky parents, you are responsible for your children's care. Parenthood is often a joyful, rewarding experience but can also be quite challenging at times. If you are a parent who also happens to serve as a member of the U.S. military, you likely already...
Shared parenting can help resolve custody concerns
Dealing with child custody is often a major concern for divorced parents in Kentucky. While there are many widely held beliefs about shared parenting and child custody, many assumptions are inaccurate. Shared parenting, in which both of the parents share physical and...
