Are Divorce Support Groups Helpful?

For many of us, divorce is shattering. Even if we are the ones who initiated it, or are now trying to rebuild our lives after the explosion. We all experience…

Divorce And Credit Card Debt Repayment Options

By Tracy Achen, WomansDivorce Editor and Divorce Coach Are you on the edge of financial ruin thanks to your divorce and credit card debt left over from your marriage? One of…

How Bedroom Arrangements Affect Child Custody Decisions in Arlington Heights, IL

Bedroom arrangements affect child custody decisions in several ways. For example, judges like setups that respect children’s needs for sleep, study, and personal space. Meanwhile, courts in Arlington Heights may…

Is Alimony Taxable Income? Understand What the Law Says Now

By Tracy Achen, WomansDivorce Editor & Divorce Coach Is alimony taxable income? This is a question many divorced women ask. And the answer is that it depends on when your…

Why Do Women Initiate Divorce More Than Men?

Vive la Difference! Differences often form the very basis of what men and women find so attractive in each other in the first place. So, with this in mind, should…

Menopause and Divorce – SAS for Women

When I was diagnosed with menopause several years ago, I felt it was hugely unfair! First, I was seven years younger than my mother was when she started hers. Secondly,…

What Is Mediation in Divorce: Understanding the Process

By Tracy Achen, Divorce Coach Using mediation in divorce is a way for couples to resolve settlement conflicts without having to go through an expensive and drawn-out court battle. Due…

6 Signs of Miserable Husband Syndrome

I recently heard the phrase “Miserable Husband Syndrome”. I had never heard of it before, let alone that it is a “syndrome”. My first reaction was “Puh-leeze! No marriage is…

How to Get Your Fair Share

By WomansDivorce Staff | FAQ Answer by Timothy McNamara, Financial Expert It’s important for divorcing couples to consider pension division in divorce, especially if either spouse has retirement assets. Unfortunately,…

How Can I Get My Husband Out of the House If He Refuses to Leave?

As many women in the middle of a separation or divorce can attest to, it is not easy to get a spouse or former partner out of a shared home.…