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On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Monday, April 15, 2013. We live in a society where people tend to bottle up their emotions. Especially when it comes to men, the idea of just sucking it up and getting through a tough emotional time is considered a norm. But, keeping emotions in during a divorce — regardless of gender — is dangerous and does not promote healthy healing. The first thing to realize is that emotions are going to come up during a divorce. However, instead of just keeping them in, let them out in a healthy way. For example, exercise

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Friday, April 12, 2013. It used to be that men almost always automatically earned more money than their wives. This left wives in the situation of fighting for some sort of a fair divorce settlement. However, as the times have changed and women have started to earn more, many now have a higher net worth than their husbands. This means it could be the men looking for alimony from their ex-wives in the case of divorce. According to one report, it is becoming less rare for the wife to be earning more money

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Monday, April 8, 2013. It is not uncommon for a Missouri spouse to contemplate divorce for quite some time before asking their significant other for a divorce. In some cases, the one who was thinking about filing even learns that their spouse was thinking the exact same thing. However, if it can be helped, filing for divorce first is financially a good idea. When thinking about divorce, even before bringing up the final decision to a significant other, this is also the time to start collecting information that is going to be used in

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Thursday, March 28, 2013. In our last post we focused on the importance of budgeting and cutting back on discretionary spending in order to save. While these aspects of financial planning are certainly important, those in Missouri who recently went through a divorce also need to make sure and handle all marital debts, as well as updating insurance and retirement plans. In terms of marital debt, the first thing to keep in mind is that it is rather normal for a person to end up accumulating some debt after a divorce. Of course