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All the Perks of Divorce, but without Marriage WSJ Blogs

These days, everyone knows a couple who live together but don't have a piece of paper saying they're married. Some may be common law spouses, some may even have kids.
Divorces Drag On Even After Reform WSJ.com

In 2010, New York became the last state in the country to pass a no-fault divorce law and eliminate the need for one partner to be held responsible for the end of the marriage.
Don’t let a divorce cause years of tax problems; Avoid these mistakes to save time and money MarketWatch

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Some ugly things can happen during the course of a divorce — and the problems can go on for years if your attorney is not well-versed in tax issues.
Divorce Enters Expo Age WSJ.com

This weekend's event at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea won't feature wedding-dress designs, sample bouquets or cakes. Instead, attendees can expect panels and seminars with such titles as "Moving on After ...
The Gray Divorcés; The divorce rate for people 50 and over has doubled in the past two decades. Why baby boomers are breaking up late in life like no generation before. WSJ.com

For years, 51-year-old Dawn and her husband of two decades, Tim, had buried their differences over finances, child-rearing and religion. But when the last of the Wisconsin couple's three daughters was finishing high school in 2009, ...
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Delays Slow Review of Divorce Laws WSJ.com

A state commission tasked with reviewing a contentious aspect of New York's divorce reform laws is four months behind in delivering an expected report, raising concerns that lawmakers will have little time to address recommendations before ...
Divorce Law's New Cut; Changes Meant to Protect the Poor Are Mandating Bigger Alimony Payouts WSJ.com

When New York adopted no-fault divorce in 2010 after decades of failed attempts, lawyers and families praised legislators for eliminating the need for one of the bitterest elements of a divorce: assigning blame.
Divorce: Splitting Up a Rich Military Pension WSJ.com

Dividing retirement plans in a divorce is never easy. When one spouse is in the military, it gets even harder. The issue affects millions of military couples for whom a pension is often their largest asset.
How Divorce Law Changed at Last Minute WSJ Blogs

Advocates of no-fault divorce never intended the law's successful passage to be coupled with alimony reform. For decades, couples seeking a divorce in New York had to prove that one spouse had committed one of several serious ...
Divorce by Mad Lib WSJ.com

The Texas Supreme Court wants to help financially strapped couples by offering them fill-in-the-blank legal forms they can use in divorce cases instead of hiring lawyers.
Divorce Ruling Revised; Judge Reverses Decision Faulted as Example of Flaws in New Matrimonial Law WSJ.com

A Nassau County judge dramatically reversed himself in a decision about divorce payments that had been cited by an independent commission as an example of flaws in legislation passed to reform New York's matrimonial laws.
What Are the Risk Factors? WSJ.com

Divorce researchers agree that gray divorce is on the rise. But the question of what the precise numbers are, and what's driving them, isn't black and white.
Does Facebook Wreck Marriages? SmartMoney Blogs

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to "married" Saturday and received over one million "likes" from his followers. But the site he founded isn't always so marriage-friendly. In fact, lawyers say the social network contributes ...
Gay or Straight, Marriage Gets Pricier SmartMoney Blogs

President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage this week propelled the controversial social issue back into the national spotlight, just six months before the November elections. But while politicians and pundits debate the ethical and ...
Child-Related Tax Breaks After Divorce; Bischoff: The IRS rules on which parent can claim which breaks are -- not surprisingly -- complex. SmartMoney.com

Divorces cause tax issues, including which parent is allowed to claim valuable child-related tax breaks. Sometimes, but not always, it depends on which parent is allowed to claim the child as a dependent. Here's what you need to know.

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