As the spouse of a service member in Louisville, you enjoy a number of unique benefits. Those benefits often offset some of the sacrifices that you must make to accommodate your spouse's military service. One might of those may be sacrificing certain professional...
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Divorce
Does bankruptcy or divorce come first?
Financial issues can often lead couples to divorce. In fact, they may have contributed to your marriage’s downfall. As you and your spouse prepare to split, you might find yourself traversing rocky economic terrain and you may feel ready to file bankruptcy. You can do...
Who gets the house in the divorce?
Most divorcees just want their fair share in a divorce. In Kentucky, divorce courts use an equitable distribution model to divide a couple’s marital property. That means that a court can split property 50-50, 70-30, or any other proportion deemed fair.Where...
How does the new tax law impact divorce settlements?
New tax law is not only affecting people’s standard deductions but also for the first time in 70 years, it is affecting the rules of alimony. While under the previous tax law, alimony payments were tax-deductible for the payer and counted as taxable income...
What happens to retirement benefits during divorce?
Dividing your property may be one of the most difficult parts of your divorce. Deciding what you are going to keep and what your spouse is going to keep can be emotional, but it can also affect your long-term goals, like retirement.Retirement benefits that you or your...