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8 Costly Divorce Mistakes to Avoid in New Jersey

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From “I Do” to “I’m Done”: The Step-by-Step Process of Divorce in New Jersey

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Are You a Grandparent Watching Your Adult Child Divorce? Here’s How to Stay Connected Across Family Changes

How I Found Strength (and New Traditions) After Divorce

Starting over after divorce isn’t only about getting through the tough days. It’s also about building new traditions, finding your footing again, and showing your kids that happiness can grow in unexpected places.

The Hidden Costs of Two Households After Divorce

From rent to Netflix, life after divorce means paying for two of everything. Splitting one home into two creates expenses most couples don’t see coming — here’s how to prepare, budget, and stay secure.

After the Break: Reclaiming Confidence, Power, and Purpose Post-Divorce

Divorce changes everything, but it doesn’t have to define your future. Learn how to heal, grow, and reclaim your strength with small, intentional steps.

Will Your Bonus or Equity Compensation Affect Spousal Support in a High-Asset Split?

Think your bonus or stock options are off the table in a divorce? In New Jersey, performance-based pay can directly affect spousal support, especially in high-asset cases.

What Are the Tax Implications of Asset Division in High-Asset Divorce? 

A $500K investment account might only be worth $400K after taxes. Don’t settle your divorce blindly—you need to understand the tax traps that could shrink your post-divorce wealth.

When Do You Need a CPA or Valuation Professional in a High-Asset Divorce?

When complex assets or business interests are on the line, a divorce attorney alone isn’t enough. Learn when to bring in CPAs, valuation professionals, and forensic accountants.